There’s something going on behind the scenes in the Kremlin. Russian president Vladimir Putin hasn’t been seen in public since March 5. (Video featuring Putin on March 13 was not live.) Analysts are speculating that his absence suggests there may be a power struggle behind it all. And it appears as though Boris Nemtsov’s murder could have been the catalyst in all of this. On March 12, Reuters reported that the murder of opposition figure Boris Nemtsov has “exposed rarely seen tensions between different camps inside President Vladimir Putin’s system of rule.” “Some of Nemtsov’s associates say his shooting is …read more
Source: Business Insider
