Putin's inner circle's shrinking and the stakes are rising
Putin has blocked his ears to almost all of them. One of the few people he still listens to is the Secretary of the Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev. A former head of the FSB or secret police, Patrushev wears a suit these days but his soul, if he has one, wears a uniform. He makes Putin look like a pacifist.
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