In "The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West", Edward Lucas said that "On July 8 2006, the [Russian] Duma passed a law criminalizing extremism, giving the president the authority to secretly give orders to the FSB to assassinate 'extremists'" is this true? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

In "The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West", Edward Lucas said that "On July 8 2006, the [Russian] Duma passed a law criminalizing extremism, giving the president the authority to secretly give orders to the FSB to assassinate 'extremists'" is this true?

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