Catherine Belton

Catherine Elizabeth Belton (born 1973) is a British journalist and writer. From 2007 to 2013, she was the Moscow correspondent for the ''Financial Times''. In ''Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West'', published in 2020, Belton explored the rise of Russian president Vladimir Putin. It was named book of the year by ''The Economist'', the ''Financial Times'', the ''New Statesman'' and ''The Telegraph''. It is also the subject of five separate lawsuits brought by Russian billionaires and Rosneft.

Belton lives in London and reports on Russia for ''The Washington Post''. Provided by Wikipedia