Paolo Scaroni of Eni said that the company had no plans to sell their acquired stake in Gazprom Neft. We suggested that they may have been goaded into doing some “asset laundering” – becoming the first foreign company to bu...
The following statement was delivered in court today by Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Some media coverage can be read here. To the Khamovnichesky District Court of the city of Moscow To Federal Judge V.N. Danilkin From M.B. Khodorkovsky STATEMENT I ...
Putin has apparently stated in his address to the Duma that it would be detrimental to attempt to leave out Russia of crucial energy decisions. He also commented that the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline would arrive at the Chinese border...
The State Duma has passed the revised budget. Inflation reached a five-month high in March as import prices were driven up. Russian stocks have risen to a six-month high, and the ruble has reached a nine-week high. According to V...
TODAY: Putin defends anti-crisis measures in address to the Duma; earnings revealed; heat on Georgian President; ‘Putler Kaput’ no more; the business of the Orthodox Church examined Vladimir Putin has presented an historical first perf...
During the Tuesday hearings at the second trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky in Moscow, we are expecting for the defendant to make a few major announcements of urgent importance to the news media following this case. I will share the complete statement...
File this one under foregone conclusions, but a new transparency, anti-corruption push from the Russian president has revealed that he is actually paid less than his subordinate, the prime minister. Is this scandalous? Not really ̷...
[Long time readers may recall several long series of investigative reports from our correspondent Grigory Pasko about the controversial Nord Stream gas pipeline project over the past two years. As we have *reported earlier*, Grigory has also shot ...
The former dissident, author, and famous democracy activist Natan Sharansky has published a short article after visiting Russia this week, in which he calls upon the Kremlin to “free Khodorkovsky now.” Sharansky talks with human ...
The following by-lined article by Robert Amsterdam was published in the latest edition of The Diplomat magazine, pages 23-24. Download a PDF here. A Trial that Should Not Be Happening International lawyer Robert Amsterdam on his defence of M...
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