Sam Cassels (Sean Ramsay), a fireband journalist with a short fuse, has just been expelled from Russia, the adopted homeland he loves, for 'punching out' the minister of finance at a press conference.
Retrenching in Prague, Cassels soons finds that his troubles are only just beginning.  While photographing a street prostitute (Natalie Shiyanova) while working on a news story, whom he  befriends, he discovers that a Russian Oligarch (Milan Kolik), a man clearly guilty for the wars and economic ruin in his country, is unbelievably close at hand.  Raging for retribution, Sam sets out to expose the kingpin, with the help of  the prostitute.