Bill Browder: We should starve Putin of the financial resources

At the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, financier and activist Bill Browder spoke in favor of transferring $300 billion of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine. Who owns that money? Are there any legal grounds for such a confiscation? And is there any risk that it would set a dangerous precedent? Yevgenia Albats asked these questions to Bill Browder himself. 📌Совсем скоро мы опубликуем разговор с финансистом Биллом Браудером и в переводе на русский язык. Не пропустите! 🔹Bill Browder is the CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, the head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign, and the author of two bestsellers: ♦️RED NOTICE: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice: =pd_bxgy_img_d_sccl_1/135-6968860-1009223?pd_rd_w=XPNVM&content-id=&pf_rd_p=839d7715-b862-4989-8f65-c6f9502d15f9&pf_rd_r=SRR6T66ANGQTZ6XJ4805&pd_rd_wg=kIsLp&pd_rd_r=fd6779f1-11fe-4c81-b91d-4b28e01831f7&pd_rd_i=1476755744&psc=1 ♦️FREEZING ORDER: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, State-Sponsored Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath: ♦️ Главы из книги «Красный циркуляр» Билла Браудера в переводе на русский язык на сайте The New Times: ♦️ Памяти Сергея Магницкого: ♦️ Сергей Магницкий в воспоминаниях родных и друзей: Photo and video: Reuters, BBC News, Associated Press, AFP, Медиазона, Insider, Штаб Надеждина. 00:00 – our guest today is Bill Browder 01:43 – how to make Putin pay for the damage he did to Ukraine? 05:08 – is the confiscation of Putin’s frozen money possible? 06:16 – what was the reaction on this proposal in Davos? 08:55 – where are these frozen $300 billion in the West? 11:53 – what are the legal grounds of such a confiscation? 17:37 – will the confiscation set a dangerous precedent? 19:20 – does Bill consider that these assets belong to the Russian central bank? 22:50 – how does Bill respond to critics? 25:43 – does the USA Congress want Ukraine to win the war? 28:15 – if Trump becomes the president of the USA, will he support Putin? 30:59 – is America trying to weaken Russia? 35:41 – “Putin is not winning“ 44:38 – why are the USA and Europe arguing in favor of a ceasefire? 47:06 – how can the West help to free Russian political prisoners 📝 Поддержать канал: Donatepay: @albatsTV Boosty (если вы в России): Patreon (если вы не в России): Спонсорство на Ютуб (если вы не в России): 👍 Читайте текстовую версию на сайте The New Times: 👍 Новости 24/7 на нашем ТГ: #-1128127038 👍 Подпишитесь на ютюб- канал, чтобы первым узнавать о новых интервью и программах: