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OPPOSITION RALLY IN MOSCOW

A woman holds a portrait of jailed oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky during an opposition rally downtown Moscow on April 14, 2007. Police detained Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov, the former world chess champion, and more than 100 other activists Saturday as they gathered for a forbidden anti-Kremlin demonstration in central Moscow. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)


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NEW YORK, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Yukos International, once a subsidiary of former Russian oil giant Yukos, said it will sue the Russian government for breaking up the oil company.
No pardon for Khodorkovsky in works
MOSCOW, July 5 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says there's no pardon in the works for imprisoned oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was once the country's richest man.
WASHINGTON, May 11 (UPI) -- Recent explosions on natural gas pipelines in Moldova and Turkmenistan connected to Gazprom’s grid in Russia generated strained relations with the two nations, but the incidents were dwarfed by a massive explosion on a natural gas line owned by independent pipeline company Mosgaz in southwest Moscow early Sunday morning. What all three incidents have in common is revealing an issue that Russian natural gas and oil pipeline operators would much rather keep quiet -- the increasingly decrepit condition of post-Soviet nations’ pipeline infrastructure, most of it dating from the Soviet era.
MOSCOW, April 7 (UPI) -- Russian gas monopoly Gazprom has paid $4.2 billion to Italy's Eni for its 20 percent share in the oil producing firm Gazprom Neft, Eni said Tuesday.
MOSCOW, April 1 (UPI) -- A human rights activist and former member of the Russian parliament says he was beaten outside his home in Moscow.
MOSCOW, March 25 (UPI) -- The board of directors at Russian gas giant Gazprom gave preliminary approval for the repurchase of a 20-percent stake in Gazprom Neft from Italian companies.
MOSCOW, March 3 (UPI) -- The founder of former Russian energy giant Yukos and a business partner were in court Tuesday for hearings in a multibillion-dollar embezzlement case.
MOSCOW, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- More than 80,000 people have signed an Internet petition urging Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to release an imprisoned pregnant lawyer.
Siberian judge denies Yukos founder parole
CHITA, Russia, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- A judge ordered Mikhail Khodorkovsky back to prison Friday, denying parole for the founder of the former Russian oil giant Yukos.
MOSCOW, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- A former executive with the Russian oil giant Yukos now living in Israel was sentenced in absentia Friday to life in prison for murder.
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telegraph.co.uk at 21 Apr 2009 05:46 am
Mikhail Khodorkovsky the former Russian oil tycoon pleaded not guilty to four charges of embezzlement on Tuesday.
telegraph.co.uk at 20 Apr 2009 07:50 pm
Mikhail Khodorkovsky the jailed oligarch and leading Kremlin critic refused on Monday to enter a plea in his new trial saying the embezzlement and moneylaundering charges against him were...
telegraph.co.uk at 31 Mar 2009 11:36 am
The second trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky the jailed oligarch and leading Kremlin critic opened in Moscow on Tuesday amid accusations that the Kremlin misuses the legal system to punish...
telegraph.co.uk at 3 Mar 2009 07:48 am
Mikhail Khodorkovsky has gone on trial in Moscow for a second time.
telegraph.co.uk at 2 Mar 2009 07:40 pm
Jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky goes on trial on Tuesday to face new charges of embezzlement and money laundering in a case his lawyers say will test President Dmitry Medvedev's...
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