by Josephine Schmidt In the Court of Tsar Boris Russian President Boris Yeltsin is ‘a man who likes to dominate’ and whose ‘passion is power,’ the president’s former press secretary and subsequent Russian ambassador to the Vatican, Vyacheslav Kostikov, told NTV in a 4 February interview transcribed by the BBC. Promoting his new book chronicling life in the Kremlin, Kostikov […]

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