The Daily Beast
Meet the Woman Who Vladimir Putin Fears the Most
His goons seize her books, his apparatchiks have canceled her passport, and his spies seem certain to target her for death. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most targeted internal enemy is not a terrorist, a mutineering general, or an outspoken politician in the mold of Alexi Navaly: Instead, she is a quietly spoken poet with asymmetric hair and a vivid tattoo of a rose on her neck. But Daria Serenko is, without doubt, the woman Putin fears most. And one he seems intent on destroying because s