Description
Freezing Order: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, State-Sponsored Murder and Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath by Bill Browder is a gripping true account of one man’s fight against systemic corruption in Russia. Following the death of his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, at the hands of Russian authorities over a $230 million tax fraud, Browder exposes a complex network of money laundering benefiting Vladimir Putin and his inner circle. The book follows Browder as he tracks the stolen funds through the Baltics, Cyprus, and Western Europe, uncovering the international scale of the scheme while facing relentless threats, legal attacks, and attempts on his life. Combining financial investigation, political intrigue, and personal risk, Freezing Order details the lengths to which state actors will go to protect power and wealth, and the courage required to confront them.
With detailed accounts of corruption, international law, and moral accountability, the book offers an insightful look at modern Russia, global finance, and the high-stakes battle to hold powerful figures to account, making it essential reading for those interested in contemporary politics, investigative reporting, and the pursuit of justice.
