Illustrations

1. Vladimir Putin and Boris Berezovsky.

2. Berezovsky with his wife Nina and their daughters, Ekaterina (left) and Elizaveta (right), 1977.

3. Berezovsky and Petr Aven, 1998.

4. The Putins with their two daughters, 1991.

5. Anatoly Sobchak and Putin, early 1990s.

6. Berezovsky meets with Yeltsin, 1994.

7. Berezovsky and Vladimir Gusinsky, January 1998.

8. Pavel Borodin, September 1998.

9. Berezovsky and Roman Abramovich, June 2000.

10. Putin awarded honorary membership in the Faculty of Law, St. Petersburg State University, January 2000.

11. Boris Nemtsov and Anatoly Chubais, 1999.

12. Galina Starovoitova, August 1998.

13. Iurii Skuratov, March 1999.

14. Chechen president Aslan Maskhadov.

15. Evgeny Primakov and Iurii Luzhkov, August 1999.

16. Sergei Dorenko on his nightly news program.

17. Yeltsin and Putin, December 31, 1999.

18. The Putins in Chechnya, January 1, 2000.

19. Berezovsky at the Federation Council, June 28, 2000.

20. George Bush and Vladimir Putin with their wives, Crawford, Texas, November 2001.

21. Alexander Litvinenko with his daughter Sonia, son Anatoly, and Berezovsky at Berezovsky’s mansion outside London.

22. Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.

23. Andrei Lugovoi, March 2009.

24. Badri Patarkatsishvili, right, with Berezovsky, 2005.

25. Berezovsky, with Alex Goldfarb (left), after London verdict was announced, August 31, 2012.

26. Direct Line with Vladimir Putin, April 25, 2013.

27. Nikolai Glushkov after being arrested in Moscow, December 2000.