It was equally blurred in the first 25 years of the Soviet state.
RT @k_sonin: One hallmark feature of Putin's rule - very different from the Soviet times - is complete blurring of the lines between common criminals and the state. Vladlen Tatarsky (real name Maxim Fomin), the war propagandist who was killed today in St. Petersburg, was a common criminal…

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