Foreign Agents in Russia: Putin's System Eats His Children

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In Russia, only oppositionists were initially declared "foreign" agents. Meanwhile, it also meets loyalists. One of them was met by the F.A.Z. in a shopping mall near Moscow.

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The latest draft law of the Russian Ministry of Finance establishes special tax conditions for individuals and legal entities that the state has declared as “foreign agents”. Russia adopted the law on foreign agents in the summer of 2012, which has been continuously tightened since then. In 2017, it was extended to the press, and from 2019, natural persons could also be foreign agents, and since the beginning of the war, practically anyone who i…