Vladimir Putin hit out at the tasteless extravagance of Russia's "nouveaux riches" on Thursday in a marathon question and answer session on state television designed to bolster his already strong popularity ratings.
Vladimir Putin criticises Russia's new rich , ready to be president again
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Vladimir Putin said on Thursday a train bombing that killed 26 people last week showed the threat to Russia from militant rebel groups was very high.
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