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Putin’s third generation rises to power, family now dominates state-linked posts — investigation
In recent years, several second cousins once removed of
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin have taken jobs in state-affiliated
institutions, marking the emergence of a third generation of the Putin family
within Russia’s governing class, according to an investigation titled Fathers
and Sons, published by Russian outlet Proekt and cited by the independent media
group Agentstvo
on Nov. 6.
6 November 2025, 04:41 PM