Russian security bodies lack clear direction on virus

The multiple forces have plenty of resources but have not played a central role, apart from policing the streets

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  • Security Council fails to take lead
  • Police unhappy with leading role
  • Limited tasks for National Guard
  • Investigative Committee steps up
  • Introspective intelligence agencies
  • Armed forces in denial

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