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EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 35 MIN

Putin sends anti-corruption Russian officials on ‘suicide missions’ | Mi6's former director of operations

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“When people raise objections to this, within the military, they are sent on what is in effect a suicide mission.”Putin’s officers are engaged in “massive corruption”, diverting resources to the Russian army, but anyone who speaks out is eliminated, says former director of operations and intelligence for the British Secret Intelligence Service Nigel Inkster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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