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Former Yukos Shareholders Seize Vodka Brands in $50Bln Legal Fight

The Russian government is fighting the group in the Dutch courts.

Russia Ordered to Pay $50Bln to Yukos Shareholders

Following a ruling in the Netherlands, Russia says it will appeal the decision in the Dutch Supreme Court.

politically motivated charges

Khodorkovsky Was Denied Right to Fair Russian Trial, Court Says

He was arrested in 2003 as part of Putin’s crackdown on businessmen who took control of Russia’s resources after the Soviet Union collapsed.

Opposition raid

Police Raid Open Russia’s Offices After Khodorkovsky Live Feed

One participant was reportedly detained for refusing to give a testimony to police.

Dutch Supreme Court Rules That Russia Unlawfully Bankrupted Yukos

The bankruptcy of Yukos Oil in Russia will not be recognized in the Netherlands

Report Links Murders of 3 Russian Journalists in CAR to ‘Putin’s Chef’

A new investigation has strengthened suspicions that three journalists murdered in CAR were not merely the victims of a robbery.

Khodorkovsky Pulls Funding on News Outlet After 3 Russian Journalists Killed

Three journalists investigating a private military group in Africa were killed in an ambush last month.

Kremlin Critic Vows to Find Killers of Russian TV Crew in Central African Republic

Three Russian journalists were killed on Monday in an ambush while reporting on Russian mercenaries.

Khodorkovsky Launches New Media After Open Russia Ban

Open Russia was blocked earlier this month "for inciting protests"

Russia Delays Blocking YouTube and Twitter, Moves to Negotiations

21 websites were told to delete the accounts of the Open Russia NGO

Russia Blocks Khodorkovsky's Open Russia Website

The Open Russia website was blocked after a request by the General Prosecutor

Russian Law Enforcement Raid Homes of Khodorkovsky's Open Russia Employees

On Thursday morning Russian authorities raided the homes of opposition activists working for exiled oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky

If Navalny Takes Power He Could End Up Like Putin, Says Khodorkovsky

"Guys, brace for hard times."

Activists Detained During Nationwide 'Open Russia' Protests

An opposition activist has been sentenced to 10 days behind bars following nationwide protests on April 29 led by the Open Russia organization founded...

Russian Court Dismisses ECHR's $1.9 Bln Yukos Compensation Verdict

Russia's Constitutional Court has dismissed a landmark ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to pay 1.8 billion euros in compensation to...

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