But the discovery of his bullet-riddled body last week appeared to deliver a menacing new signal from Moscow that those who cross the Kremlin - no matter how far they flee from the war's front lines - should never consider themselves safe.
He was not poisoned with a weapons-grade toxin or found in the wreckage of an aircraft that plunged from the sky. Yet the message behind Kuzminov's death is the same as it has been through much of Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-decade tenure.
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