Book HackFrom Russia with BloodBy Heidi Blake
In a Nutshell
Investigative journalist Heidi Blake uncovers the sophisticated methods used by Russia to silence external critics of the Kremlin.
Favorite Quote
The poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal was a message, and the return address was clear. The Kremlin.
Heidi Blake
Introduction
Private jets, mega yachts, bags of cash, million-dollar mansions, and mysterious deaths. While it may sound like a Hollywood script, this is the life of exiled Russian billionaires.
Heidi Blake is an award-winning investigative journalist who has worked for the Sunday Times and BuzzFeed News. Her investigations into Kremlin-sanctioned killings in the West earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination in 2018.
Blake's 2019 book, From Russia with Blood, is an investigative report into the untimely ends of those who dared to criticize the Kremlin, or facilitate those who did.
Blake's investigation describes a ruthless campaign of Kremlin-sanctioned killing in the UK from 2003. It shines a harsh light on Russian power and the West's failure in keeping it at bay.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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