Kremlin: US trying to turn oligarchs against Putin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the United States is trying to drive a wedge between the Kremlin and his wealthiest allies, according to his team.

“We are confident that this is exactly the case,” Dmitry Peskov, Putin’s spokesman, said Thursday, per state-run media.

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