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Bill Browder tells Gideon the story of his battle against Russian corruption, which took off when his lawyer was murdered in a Russian prison in 2009. The war in Ukraine has turbocharged his campaign. Can he now take it further to persuade western governments to use frozen Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine? Clip: World Economic Forum
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Washington puts forward G7 plan to confiscate $300bn in Russian assets
The west would harm itself with rash seizures of frozen Russian assets
We must keep fighting Russia with banks as well as tanks
Freezing Order — Bill Browder on the trail of dirty Russian money
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Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner
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