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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Will Stewart

Vladimir Putin 'will brand his own goddaughter a foreign agent over dissent' claim

Vladimir Putin is poised to brand his own goddaughter a ‘foreign agent’ in his crackdown against dissent in Russia, it is believed.

The Russian president has turned his anger on Ksenia Sobchak, 40, a prominent Russian TV presenter and the country's leading female opposition politician.

Sobchak, who stood against Putin in the 2018 presidential election, has known the Russian leader since she was a child, and he attended her baptism.

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