An explosive exposé alleging Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was deeply corrupt blew up on the Russian internet last week. Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation published a report and a movie (with English subtitles) that link Medvedev to an impressive number of residences, yachts and even two vineyards, both in Russia and abroad. The report has garnered so much attention—the video has had 6.5 million views on YouTube at time of writing—that even the New York Times took notice. What’s missing in most stories covering Navalny’s report is what it actually means: Medvedev is under attack. And yes, in Putin’s Russia, …read more
Source: The American Interest
