Putin je ubIo kritičare: Mikhail Lesin, Alexander Litvinenko, Anna Politkovskaya, Natalia Estemirova, Stanislav Markelov, Anastasia Baburova, Boris Nemtsov, Boris Berezovsky, Paul Klebnikov, Sergei Yushenkov, Malika Betiyeva, Yuri Shchekochikhin, Vitaly Churkin, Andrei Malanin,  Sergei Krivov, Peter Polshikov, Ludmila Zamana, Artyom Borovik, Oleg Polukeyev, Boris Gashev, Igor Domnikov, Sergei Novikov, Iskander Khatloni, Sergei Ivanov, Sergei Ivanov, Oleg Goryansky, ...