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Putin's Kremlin foes preparing to kill him with 'hammer to the head' - CIA source

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Vladimir Putin's so called allies could be circulating on him like sharks as they wait to see if Russia's invasion of Ukraine fails, ready to pounce on his premiership.

The secret plot to oust Russian President Vladimir Putin could already be under way, according to one CIA insider.Ex-CIA Moscow station chief Daniel Hoffman made the claims, saying that Sergei Shoigu, Russian Defence Minister and apparent close Putin-ally, may be central to a mutiny to overthrow the ailing 69-year-old.READ MORE: Russia promotes 'Siberian staycation' to Putin hotspots amid flight ban Any plot will be highly clandestine, so as to remove the possibility that Putin finds and kills the power hungry perpetrator.“Nobody’s gonna ask, ‘Hey Vladimir, would you like to leave?’ No.

It’s a f***ing hammer to the head and he’s dead. Or it’s time to go to the sanatorium,” Hoffman told The Daily Beast.“They schwack him for it.

That’s what they’ll do.”Hoffman has said there are three key players to keep an eye on if Putin is to be replaced, with Nikolai Patrushev, the chief of Putin's Security Council, potentially top of the list.Others include Alexander Bortnikov, the director of Russia's secretive intelligence agency FSB and Sergei Shoigu, considered by some as the most probable replacement.Putin's position could be under threat if the country's economy turns south, the country loses more soldiers or general unrest unravels.For the latest breaking news stories and incredible tales from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.However, should Putin be toppled, then Ronald Marks, another ex-CIA agent, fears there could be a huge power struggle in Russia, with chaos ensuing in Moscow.“It wouldn’t go to hell right away.

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