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Brit schoolboy tech whizz, 17, sanctioned by Putin for exposing Russian crypto laundering says ‘it’s a badge of honour’

did:plc:2by2ubq4j4xkgqhnt3h27x4t June 4, 2026
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A BRITISH teenager has been personally sanctioned by Vladimir Putin for exposing an illicit cryptocurrency network in Russia. Alexander Browder, 17 - believed to be the youngest person ever targeted by the Kremlin's sanctions regime - learnt about his fate on Wednesday, while still in economics class. The foreign ministry accused the sixth-former of "circulating...

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