Prominent Putin foe may seek asylum in UK after new arrest
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin who was once the country's richest man, may seek asylum in Britain following the declaration in Moscow that he had been arrested in absentia for possible involvement in a 1998 murder.
Dec 24, 2015, 22:03 PM IST
Europe court orders Russia to pay $2.5 billion over Yukos
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday ordered Russia to pay former shareholders in defunct oil giant Yukos almost USD 2.5 billion.
Jul 31, 2014, 20:43 PM IST
Hague court orders Russia to pay $50 bln in Yukos case
The Hague`s arbitration court ruled on Monday that Russia must pay a group of shareholders in defunct oil giant Yukos around USD50 billion for expropriating its assets, a big hit for a country teetering on the brink of recession.
Jul 28, 2014, 19:29 PM IST
