What regrets does Putin’s former speechwriter have?
“That I worked for him.”
Abbas Gallyamov served as Vladimir Putin’s speechwriter for three years while he was Russia’s prime minister and president. As authorities clamped down on free speech, he went into self-imposed exile, and is now on the Kremlin’s wanted list.
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