Robert Amsterdam, quoted by the Associated Press on the precedent-setting ruling from Switzerland in the Khodorkovsky case: Khodorkovsky lawyer says Swiss court decision shows Yukos cases illegitimate MOSCOW: A lawyer for Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the...
Below is an exclusive translation of an article from the French newspaper La Croix about the overtly political maneuvers behind the Khodorkovsky affair. The Russian state completes the dismantling of Yukos The break-up of the Russian energy giant ...
FOR MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA, REQUEST CONFERENCE CALL-IN INFO HERE. Landmark decision: Swiss Supreme Court Denies Russian Request for Assistance in the Khodorkovsky/Yukos Case Philippe Neyroud, senior partner in the Geneva law firm Poncet, Turrenttini...
Extremely important news from the Associated Press: Swiss supreme court halts hand-over of Yukos files to Russia The Associated Press Published: August 23, 2007 BERN, Switzerland: Switzerland’s supreme court has forbidden the transfer of ban...
This week’s edition of the Economist is featuring several major stories on Putin’s Russia, and a nice cover spread as well: From “Putin’s people“: Yet the siloviki’s ambitions remain misguided. That is not becau...
What does Russia get in return for supporting Serbia and blocking the UN from establishing independence for Kosovo? Today the Wall Street Journal has a brief report on the fruits of Russian obstruction – and once again we find energy imperia...
[In his next several offerings, Grigory Pasko continues his literary search for the real Russia by following in the footsteps of famous Russian authors. This time, his journey traces that of Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev (1749-1802), a radical...
Yesterday, when Putin’s chief of staff General Yuri Baluyevsky issued his frightening warning to the Czech Republic that the installation of a U.S. missile shield would be “a mistake,” many of us failed to notice the ominous anni...
This week the Wall Street Journal reports that Russia is considering an new initiative proposed by an ex-con to build a fleet of floating nuclear reactors – ships that can go anywhere to serve as offshore power plants. The article notes that...
Australia’s top news magazine The Bulletin has just published an exclusive interview with Garry Kasparov in which he warns Uranium exporters not to sell to Russia. The article is not available online, but a special full color scan can be dow...
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