Putin Foe Calls for Revolution

Billionaire Boris Berezovsky said he's helping to plan a revolution in Russia to overthrow President Vladimir Putin. He's serious. "I am calling for revolution and revolution is always violent,'' Berezovsky said in a telephone interview from London. Berezovsky's plans were reported earlier today in the U.K.'s Guardian newspaper. Berezovsky, 61, said he was in contact with members of the Russian political elite who oppose Putin and is helping finance efforts to oust him." FULL ARTICLE at BLOOMBERG... Meanwhile, the Russian Foreign Minstry is understandably upset: "Earlier today, Russia’s Prosecutor General Yury Chaika ordered to initiate a criminal action against the exiled tycoon once the latter acknowledged plotting a new Russian revolution. According to Chaika, Berezovsky’s interview to The Guardian was “open calls for forcible overthrow of constitutional power." FULL ARTICLE at KOMMERSANT...