Kremlin tries to match governors to its regional needs

As the September elections approach, some governors have already been pre-selected and others may yet fall

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  • Governors old and new
  • New wave
  • Safe seats
  • Not so safe
  • Scandal in Penza
  • Khabarovsk headache
  • Mild dissenters at risk

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