Russia's plutocracy is through open market capitalism, an neither is their previous one party dictatorship representative of what a socialist society looks like. Putin has more in common with Trump than any resemblance to socialist principles. Once you lose democracy to totalitarianism, then...
It was, but you must have missed the bit that said that in that period £25m was donated to the Conservative Party, £9.5m to Labour. Of the total £40m donated to all parties in that period, 63% went to 1 party, did you not feel that was relevant?