Vladimir Putin will only 'escalate' Ukraine war, sees conflict as 'existential' for Russia, expert says
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Bill Browder, a financier who was expelled from Russia in 2005, says the rest of the world needs to join in sanctions to cut off Vladimir Putin's war machine.
A picture taken Dec. 7, 2012, shows a close view of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky's portrait on the lawyer's tomb at the Preobrazhenskoye cemetery in Moscow. (Andrey Smirnov/AFP via Getty Images) The grave of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky. (Andrey Smirnov/AFP via Getty Images) Russian law enforcement officers detain a person during a rally in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 24, 2022, after opposition activists called for street protests against the mobilization of reservists ordered by President Vladimir Putin. (Reuters) Russian law enforcement officers carry a detained person away from an anti-conscription rally in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 24, 2022. (Reuters) More than 2,300 people were arrested during protests against Putin's mobilization. (Reuters) Paul Best is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to Paul.best@fox.com and on Twitter: @KincaidBest.
"But, of course, exposing corrupt oligarchs didn’t make me very popular in Russia," Browder writes in his new book, "Freezing Order." "And, in time, my actions led to a cascade of disastrous consequences."
Russian President Vladimir Putin blacklisted Browder in 2005, expelling him from Russia and sending his cronies to seize the assets of Browder's fund.
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