Preview of new Putin Presidency

4 March 2012Last updated at 11:10Help

The former UK ambassador to Russia, Sir Tony Brenton, says Vladimir Putin is at his "weakest point" since he first became President in 2000.

Speaking on the Andrew Marr Show, the former Ambassador, claimed that a lot of the elites who helped Putin are now turning against him.

You can watch the Andrew Marr Show in full on the BBC iPlayer