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The complex relationship between Vladimir Putin and oligarch Boris Berezovsky unfolds from 1992 to 2013, highlighting Berezovsky's pivotal role in Putin's rise to power in 2000. Initially allies, their bond deteriorated as Putin sought to undermine the democratic reforms that Berezovsky had championed. The narrative explores themes of power, betrayal, and the shifting dynamics of Russian politics, culminating in Berezovsky's death and the lasting impact of their conflict on the Russian political landscape.

Amy Knight traces Putin's journey from the Federal Security Service (FSB) in the late 1990s to his subsequent rise to absolute power as the Kremlin's leader today.

Offers new information about the most famous victims, such as Alexander Litvinenko, the former FSB officer who was poisoned while living in London, and the statesman Boris Nemtsov, who was murdered outside the Kremlin in 2015, as well as many others who are less well-known in the West.

A comprehensive review of recent scientific evidence examining the contributions of animal experimentation to human healthcare. The book also explores toxicity prediction, animal use during life and health sciences education, impacts on student attitudes toward animals, and the extent to which animals suffer in laboratories.