Charlotte Hobson

Imprisoned for years on Putin’s whim

Vladimir Pereverzin’s ‘crime’ was to have worked for a company owned by Mikhail Khodorkovsky – and refusing to give false evidence resulted in an 11-year sentence in the camps

Vladimir Pereverzin at a press conference in Moscow after his release from prison. [Getty Images]

  • The Prisoner: Behind Bars in Putin’s Russia

    Vladimir Pereverzin

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