Prince Michael of Kent, cousin of the queen, has received £320,000 ($514,000) from oligarch Boris Berezovsky, a Russian exile living in London. Prince Michael of Kent, cousin of the queen, has received £320,000 ($514,000) from oligarch Boris Berezovsky, a Russian exile living in London, The Sunday Times reported. The paper said that during the six-year period from...
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Report: Borodin Denied U.K. Asylum
In an apparent break with a tradition of providing refuge for Russian exiles, Britain has refused to grant former head of Bank of Moscow Andrei Borodin political asylum. In an apparent break with a tradition of providing refuge for Russian exiles, Britain has refused to grant former head of Bank of Moscow Andrei Borodin...
Berezovsky Investigated for Inciting 'Mass Disorder'
The Investigative Committee has opened an inquiry against self-exiled businessman Boris Berezovsky, who recently pledged a $1.5 million bounty for the arrest of Vladimir Putin. Self-exiled billionaire Boris Berezovsky, who recently pledged a 50 million ruble ($1.5 million) bounty for the arrest of President Vladimir...
Ex-Throbbing Gristle Leading SKIF Lineup
... "pandrogynous" entity with his/her now-late wife. Sixty-two-year-old industrial-rock and electronica pioneer P-Orridge, who was born Neil Megson, claims to have had problems with the British authorities because of his/her radical art and declared a self-imposed exile to California in the early 1990s. In 2009, the now-Brooklyn-based P-Orridge announced his/her retirement from touring in "any and all bands" to concentrate on art, writing and music, but lately seems to have had second thoughts. However...
Hague, Lavrov Smooth Over Syria
... British Embassy said. London has sought to improve ties with Moscow, long frayed by the poisoning death of former Federal Security Service officer Alexander Litvinenko in London and demands from both sides to extradite suspects from Moscow and self-exiled Kremlin critics from Britain. The talks on Syria went relatively smoothly, with Lavrov hinting that Moscow could increase pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad to abide by the peace plan forwarded by United Nations and Arab League envoy Kofi...
Trends on the Russian M&A Market: Theory vs. Practice
... associated with Russia. Another trend can be seen in deals where owners eventually settle in London, such as former Yevroset owner Yevgeny Chichvarkin, or former co-owner of Bank of Moscow Pavel Borodin. Mikhail Gutseriyev, who until recently was also an exile in London, managed to come back and reclaim ownership of his company. Regardless of the weather conditions on the markets, there tends to be a pipeline of M&A deals associated with media assets changing hands around the election period. One new...
Krasnoyarsk: Siberia's 'Beautiful Shore'
... the late 19th century — has linked two different eras of the country's political life. In 1891, it brought future Tsar Nikolai Romanov to the city. Six years later, it delivered Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin from Krasnoyarsk to the place of his exile in the village of Shushenskoye almost 500 kilometers south of the city. The ship has been turned into a museum and stands on the city embankment (84 Ulitsa Dubrovinskogo; +7 391-223-9403), a favorite place for locals to take a walk. For MT Mikhail...
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