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Parole Plea Rejected for Khodorkovsky's Partner
trousers. Lebedev, a board member of Khodorkovsky's oil company Yukos , has been in jail since 2003. Both men were arrested on charges together again last year and convicted of stealing oil from Yukos and embezzling the proceeds. Lebedev was eligible for parole
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Spaniard Gets 8 Years for Yukos Embezzlement
subsidiary of the now-defunct Yukos oil company . The conviction and sentencing escaped from house arrest in Russia in 2007 and is now in Spain demanded. Valdes-Garcia fled Russia in 2003, when the state case against Yukos began. He was charged in absentia, but returned to Russia in 2005 to give evidence in
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Russian Fugitive Buys 20 Percent of Israeli Daily
new technological opportunities." Nevzlin immigrated to Israel in 2003 after the Russian government started going after Yukos , the oil company he and Khodorkovsky created. In 2008, he was convicted in Russia in absentia of conspiring to murder. Israel deemed the evidence against him invalid and refused Moscow's request to extradite
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Khodorkovsky Testifies at Ex-Colleague's Trial
billions of dollars from his own company, Russia 's now-dissolved oil major Yukos . He previously was convicted of tax Valdes-Garcia, now in Spain, fled Russia in 2003, when the state case against Yukos began. He was charged in absentia, but returned to Russia in 2005 to give evidence in exchange
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European Court: Khodorkovsky's Rights Violated
Putin. Khodorkovsky, who was Russia 's richest person at the conditions among other things. Russia will now have to pay some Khodorkovsky's now-liquidated Yukos oil company , and sentenced to 13 years concerns about the rule of law in Russia unresolved. Also unclear
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European Court: Khodorkovsky's Rights Violated
trial were politically motivated. Khodorkovsky, who was Russia 's richest person at the time of his arrest, had funded in connection with his arrest and first trial. It ordered Russia pay 24,000 euros ($35,000) in damages for rights violations oil from his own company, the now-liquidated oil major Yukos . He was sentenced to 13 years on that conviction, with the
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US Slams Russia Over Khodorkovsky Treatment
administration has harshly criticized Russia for serious judicial failings after a says Tuesday's decision against ex- Yukos chief Khodorkovsky (khoh-dohr-KAHV serious due process violations. He says Russia 's legal system has been used for improper 47-year-old Khodorkovsky was once Russia 's richest man and seen as a political
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Artists Compete for Best Drawing of Russian Oligarch on Trial
standing nude, but rather the tired, bespectacled face of Russia ’s former richest man, Mikhail Khodorkovsky . For most his days behind bars, far from his old perch at the helm of Russia ’s biggest oil company, Yukos . The anti-government former billionaire has been charged with
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President Obama Seeks to Build Up Medvedev Over Putin
to the most independent publication in Russia , Novaya Gazet , which has been highly believe he is ¬successfully leading Russia into the 21st century.” In his interview sentencing and imprisonment of former YUKOS Oil managers Mikhail Khodorkovsky and initiative to strengthen the rule of law in Russia , which of course includes making sure
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Russia Court Orders Arrest of Russian Oil Mogul Gutseriyev
Gutseriyev, who prosecutors believe is outside Russia , could hinder a plan by Kremlin-friendly make comparisons with the case of the YUKOS oil firm, but other observers say these misplaced. Russneft is much smaller that YUKOS , whose founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky is already the holder of nationalised assets of YUKOS . Gutseriyev's 21-year-old son Chingizkhan
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Russia Refuses to Free Pregnant Prisoner
point for human rights in Russia . The plight of Svetlana Bakhmina Khodorkovsky's now defunct Yukos oil company and was found guilty of embezzlement Mordovia, an area of Central Russia well known for its gulag Soviet Moscow. Vladimir Lukin, Russia 's human rights commissioner
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U.S. Strikes Miss Terror Suspects in Somalia
promising long-term implications of their case. ( Asia Times ) Russia , U.K.: Another High-Profile Exile Dies One of the founding fathers of the beleaguered Yukos oil company , Yuri Golubev, was found dead in his London apartment Jan
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Somali Troops Backed by Ethiopia Enter Mogadishu
military said on Thursday. ( Reuters ) RUSSIA 'Hijack' Drama on Russian Plane A Russian BBC ) Moscow Links Poisoning Inquiry to Yukos Case Russia is investigating a link between the poisoning of Alexander V. Litvinenko and former Yukos Oil executives. ( NY Times ) IRAN Iran
