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  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    Yukos Corp
    Dutch court orders Russia to pay $50bn to former Yukos owners

    The Hague Court of Appeal decision reinstates the world’s largest arbitration award

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    Film
    Mikhail Khodorkovsky on the film about his life Citizen K

    Alex Gibney’s documentary delves into the Russian’s transformation from plutocrat, to prison and political dissident

  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2019
    Henry Foy
    The oligarchs are gone. Long may they prosper!

    Putin gained power by neutering the old cadre but new names have sprung up to fill their places

  • Friday, 1 June, 2018
    Max Seddon
    Londongrad oligarchs are being sent home to Russia

    As sanctions bite, tycoons feel hemmed in by Vladimir Putin’s power

  • Friday, 4 May, 2018
    Economics books
    Capitalism on the Kremlin’s terms

    Putin’s hostility to Khodorkovsky was not a matter of personal whim

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2017
    World
    Russia bans three Khodorkovsky-linked groups

    Move comes before planned protests across 30 cities on Saturday

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2017
    World
    Russian court overrules Strasbourg on Yukos award

    Moscow should not pay €1.9bn damages awarded by European human rights court

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2016
    World
    Khodorkovsky recovers $100m frozen in Ireland

    Dublin court releases assets held during inquiry into money laundering allegations

  • Monday, 28 November, 2016
    Energy sector
    Rosneft lawyers manipulated Yukos rulings, emails suggest

    Documents indicate Russian state oil giant instructed justice official on outcomes

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  • Monday, 24 October, 2016
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    ‘All the Kremlin’s Men’, by Mikhail Zygar

    A glimpse into the entourage behind Putin is a milestone for Russian journalism

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2016
    FT AlphavilleEquities
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  • Monday, 27 June, 2016
    FT AlphavilleMarkets
    Camp Alphaville tickets are selling out… (updated with latest schedule)
  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2016
    World
    Russia in legal victory over Yukos damages

    Dutch court overturns record $50bn awarded to former controlling shareholders

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2016
    World
    Dutch court rejects $50bn Yukos award against Russia
  • Wednesday, 23 December, 2015
    European companies
    Russia orders arrest of Khodorkovsky

    Conflict resumes between Kremlin and former oil mogul court as allegations fly

  • Friday, 11 December, 2015
    European companies
    Russia charges Khodorkovsky with murder

    Exiled former tycoon refuses to answer summons in Moscow and alleges political motivation

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2015
    European companies
    Khodorkovsky fears murder charge

    Exiled former Yukos chief says he has become a nuisance to the Kremlin

  • Tuesday, 3 November, 2015
    World
    Russian exile to be EBRD chief economist

    Sergei Guriev, who fled Russia in 2013, will take charge of multilateral investment bank next summer

  • Monday, 3 August, 2015
    World
    Russia vows tit-for-tat action over Yukos

    Shareholders seek to collect damages, despite Kremlin’s refusal to pay

  • Thursday, 18 June, 2015
    World
    Russian state assets frozen in Yukos case

    Move is part of attempt to enforce $50bn damages award to shareholders of bankrupt oil group

  • Thursday, 21 May, 2015
    Russian politics
    Russians face ultimate test of loyalties

    The educated and wealthy head the queue for a future abroad and away from the rule of Putin

  • Thursday, 16 April, 2015
    World
    Offices of Khodorkovsky foundation raided

    Masked gunmen search premises amid crackdown on Russian dissenters and non-governmental groups

  • Wednesday, 1 April, 2015
    European companies
    Rosneft settles Yukos investors’ dispute

    No payout from Russian state-controlled energy group

  • Thursday, 26 February, 2015
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    Russia: Left out in the cold

    With With an economy shrinking, should provide ideal conditions the for should provide the ideal conditons for an anthe opposition movement should be thriving, but As Russia’s opposition movement attempts to regain some momentum with an ‘anti-crisis’ march this weekend, it has been forced to rethink its strategy asthe truth is very different

  • Tuesday, 6 January, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
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