Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah
@awclarke4. The nomenklatura ceased to exist 30 years ago, round about the time I left Moscow. I do not know who might succeed Putin. Putin himself was a deeply obscure person until Yeltsin lifted him to prominence. — PolitiTweet.org
AWClarke @AWClarke4
@ClarkeMicah @MatsNier > Serious Russian reverses will almost certainly lead to the replacement of Putin by somebod… https://t.co/agjVi0…