Statements of Support (2003-2013) / Khodorkovskaya, Marina Philippovna

“Putin is afraid of Misha [Khodorkovsky]. At heart, he’s a weak man whose strength comes only from the support of the secret services. Misha, on the contrary, has always been a strong personality, and able to inspire others”

Marina Philippovna Khodorkovskaya, mother of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, from an interview to Financial Times Deutschland quoted by Grani.ru, November 2, 2009