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(Bloomberg) The summer evening at a beachside nightclub in the Black Sea resort of Sochi resembled a modern-day version of a gladiator fight in imperial Rome. Russian fighters pummeled a “world” team in a mixed martial arts contest. Scantily dressed women waved Russian flags and the crowd roared as the home squad racked up victories. The highlight was the knockout of a 44-year-old American fighter.Most Read from BloombergTrump Asks Supreme Court to Keep DC Election Trial on HoldMusk Says Puti
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin often grew angry after meetings with U.S. representatives. Disillusionment with the West gradually soured into a sense of betrayal on issues such as U.S. plans for a new missile-defense system in Europe. In 2007, Putin railed against NATO and called its expansion “a serious provocation.”
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When the richest man in Eastern Europe died in a helicopter crash, hardly anyone knew his wife’s name. Nearly three years later, that’s no longer the case. Renata Kellnerova is now synonymous with the family business a Prague-based telecommunications, media, financial services and e-commerce empire that employs 61,000 people and operates…