Kremlin tightens grip on Russian regional governance
A regional governance reform billed as 'unifying' power is all about creating a single hierarchy topped by the Kremlin
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- Consolidating the state
- Governors lose power
- Regional parliaments diminished
- Limited redress in the courts
- Criticisms of the bill
- Stability aim could foster instability
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