World news about “Mikhail Khodorkovsky” published by euronews.
Khodorkovsky’s son moved by documentary The documentary ‘Khodorkovsky’ chronicles the fall of the tycoon who was once the richest man in Russia. The low-budget film, by German director Cyril… 10/11/2011
Putin critic Khodorkovsky due for early releaseIn a surprise move a Russian court has reduced the jail term for a high profile former oil tycoon. Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia’s richest man could be… 21/12/2012
Russia: Khodorkovsky’s ex-business partner has jail term cutThe former business partner of oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky has had his prison sentence cut by more than three years. The ruling, made by a court in… 08/08/2012
New law simplifies registration for Russian political partiesFrom April 4 2012, it will be easier for new political parties to be registered in Russia, due to a bill passed by President Dmitry Medvedev. Making the… 03/04/2012
Kremlin to review Khodorkovsky jailingRussian President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered a review of the legality of the conviction of former business tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky. A strong critic of… 05/03/2012
Russia dissident tries to cause election upsetJailed Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky is urging voters to force Vladimir Putin into a second round run-off in Sunday’s presidential election. The Prime… 27/02/2012
Parole setback for Khodorkovsky associatePrison officials have given a “negative assessment” of Platon Lebedev who wants parole, according to media reports. Lebedev is a former business partner of… 26/07/2011
Khodorkovsky’s human rights “violated” – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights has backed claims by jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky that his human rights were violated during his time on… 31/05/2011
Khodorkovsky appeal bid failsA Russian appeals court has upheld a multi-billion-dollar theft and money laundering conviction against jailed former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, though… 24/05/2011
Appeal confirmed in Khodorkovsky caseLawyers for Russia’s ex-oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky have confirmed they will appeal against the extension of his jail term. Six years have been added on… 31/12/2010
International dismay at Khodorkovsky sentenceHe was once Russia’s richest man. But Mikhail Khodorkovsky has now been given another 14 years in jail for embezzlement, the maximum penalty. Dating from his… 30/12/2010
Khodorkovsky sentence met with dismayThe former oil tycoon who was once Russia’s richest man has been sentenced to an additional six years in jail. Mikhail Khodorkovsky was given the maximum 14… 30/12/2010
More protests at Khodorkovsky verdictJailed Russian ex tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky is awaiting his sentence after being found guilty of embezzlement and money laundering. The 250 page verdict… 28/12/2010
Russia is slammed over Khodorkovsky verdictAn ex-tycoon’s second conviction in a Moscow court has sparked international criticism, renewing doubts over the Kremlin’s commitment to the rule of… 27/12/2010
Khodorkovsky: a “talisman” for the oppositionAn austere, Soviet-era building in the centre of Moscow is where the second trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky has taken place over the last few months. It began… 27/12/2010
Anger and arrests outside Khodorkovsky trialSupporters of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, were unsurprisingly upset with today’s guilty verdict. They had gathered outside the Moscow court to protest against what… 27/12/2010
Former Russian oil tycoon found guilty of corruptionThe trial of former Russian oligarch, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, has ended in a guilty verdict. The ex-boss of the country’s largest oil production company was… 27/12/2010
Former Russian tycoon found guilty of corruptionFormer Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorvsky has been found guilty of corruption. After failing to clear his name of money laundering and embezzlement charges… 27/12/2010
Russian ex-tycoon loses court battleFormer Russian tycoon, Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been found guilty of money laudering and embezzlement. Once the head of the largest oil production… 27/12/2010
Russian court to decide on KhodorkovskyIn Russia a court is set to rule on the fate of former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky. The decision on whether to keep him in prison is seen as a test of… 27/12/2010
