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title: "These Are the Skeletons in Putin's Closet."
description: "Uncover the chilling stories of those who defied Putin—and paid the price. From journalists to oligarchs, meet the victims who reveal the deadly cost of crossing Russia’s ruthless leader."
url: https://fronts.co/videos/homefronts-d0psy-a86we.md
canonical: https://fronts.co/videos/homefronts-d0psy-a86we/
datePublished: 2025-10-21T17:30:02.000Z
dateModified: 2025-10-21T17:30:02.000Z
author:
  - name: Fronts Staff
    url: https://fronts.co/authors/fronts-team/
publisher: Fronts
type: NewsArticle
language: en
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Uncover the chilling stories of those who defied Putin—and paid the price. From journalists to oligarchs, meet the victims who reveal the deadly cost of crossing Russia’s ruthless leader.

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