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Vladimir Putin  

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  • Former Soviet intelligence agent who succeeded Boris Yeltsin as president of the Russian Federation in 2000. Putin has been a controversial figure whose assurances of democratic sympathies stand in contrast to the authoritarianism of many aspects of his administration. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; Putin, Vladimir]

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