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Politics : Slava Ukraini
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To: THE WATSONYOUTH who wrote (6403)10/31/2025 2:50:14 PM
From: S. maltophilia   of 6448
 
Most of us, maybe including Russian Dude, haven't ever heard of Kozak until this morning. But he retired/resigned/got kicked out about a month and a half ago.

Peskov hasn't been credible elsewhere:
Asked about the report, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said:
"I can confirm that Dmitry Nikolayevich Kozak has resigned. At his own request."

reuters.com

...Kozak has become known for his apparent opposition to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At the now infamous meeting of Russia’s Security Council on February 21, 2022—three days before Russian tanks rolled across the border—he is supposed to have argued against military action.

Kozak’s anti-war speech has never been published. According to media leaks, he spoke for about forty minutes, though his words were cut from the televised....

carnegieendowment.org

...One thing is certain: Kozak is departing without reproach — no personal clientele, no criminal cases like Sergei Shoigu’s Defense Ministry, no trail of embezzlement from siphoning off state funds. In the quarter of a century Kozak spent in the Kremlin alongside Putin, he never built his own circles of power. Circles that could ultimately have brought him down.

The Iron Chancellor will probably live out the next decade quietly. We should not expect Kozak to sit down for a tell-all interview like Alla Pugacheva. Ahead lie for him happy years of gardening and “domestic tourism” across Russia’s endless spaces.

themoscowtimes.com
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