Security 'turf wars' may damage Kremlin's credibility
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- New conflicts
- GUEBiPK head dismissal
- Investigations of serious crimes
- Economic opportunities
- FSKN's overseas ambitions
- Succession at Federal Guard Service
- Causes of new conflicts
- Long-standing rivalries
- Bastrykin's restructuring
- Economic opportunism
- Wider implications
- Expanding struggles
- Distracted security chiefs
- Tensions between regions and centre
- Challenge for Putin
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_350.jpg "Kremlin Chief of Staff Sergei Ivanov and Director of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov (Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin)")