Putin’s power is as slippery as the oil price

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Putin’s power is as slippery as the oil price

Vladimir Putin has passed the hurdle of elections with enough support to win him a third term as president. But political uncertainty in Russia did not end with the close of ballots on Sunday. The oil price will have to remain high for him to remain in power.

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