How Russia became the 'FSB state': 'They were given the country'
'The Putin System' (2/3). Russia's next elections, from September 18 to 20, are set to have no real stakes in a country silenced by the Federal Security Service, whose powers have continued to grow unchecked since the invasion of Ukraine.
We haven't written up this one. Le Monde English has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.