In the Russian political context, the siloviki (Russian: силовики́; sing. silovik, силови́к) are a group of officials originating in the 1990s from the state-security organs, the armed forces, and law-enforcement structures who have occupied positions in the highest echelons of state power in the Russian Federation.
In the Russian political context, the siloviki (Russian: силовики́; sing. silovik, силови́к) are a group of officials originating in the 1990s from the state-security organs, the armed forces, and law-enforcement structures who have occupied positions in the highest echelons of state power in the Russian Federation.
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