Yes, Putin by arresting Navalny or "killing Magnitsky" is showing the world that he is way darker than, for example, G.W.Bush whose sins [1] just pale in comparison.
I agree though that corruption on all levels is a systematic problem in Russia that is not getting better.
I agree though that corruption on all levels is a systematic problem in Russia that is not getting better.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Iraq_War