Khodorkovsky's partner brings parole appeal to Supreme CourtPlaton Lebedev, YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky's business partner, has lodged with the Supreme Court a supervisory appeal challenging the denial of his bid for parole.10:45 04.12.2013
Russian Supreme Court rejects Khodorkovsky's appeal of sentenceThe Russian Supreme Court has rejected an appeal challenging the sentences handed down to YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev, Khodorkovsky's press office said on Thursday.10:49 14.11.2013
Russia agrees with the ECHR ruling on Khodorkovsky complaintRussia has waived its right to request the referral of former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s case to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for fresh consideration.13:05 07.11.2013
Supreme Court's decision to cut Khodorkovsky's sentence appealedDefense lawyers for former YUKOS top manager Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev have appealed Russia's Supreme Courts decision to lower the sentences of their clients to 10 years and 10 months, the website of Khodorkovsky's press office said on Tuesday.14:37 17.09.2013
New Khodorkovsky investigation gathering pace - reportDeputies from Russia’s State Duma and senior officials could be questioned by investigators looking into a decade-old case against jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, sparking renewed fears that fresh charges against the once powerful businessman are imminent, Vedomosti newspaper reported Thursday.14:42 08.08.2013
Russian Supreme Court cuts Khodorkovsky's sentence by two monthsRussia's Supreme Court held Tuesday that the sentences of former YUKOS top manager Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev should be lowered to 10 years and 10 months, thus partially satisfying their requests on supervisory appeal.13:19 06.08.2013
Russian Supreme Court to consider Khodorkovsky supervisory appeal TuesdayRussia’s Supreme Court will consider Tuesday a supervisory appeal of the verdict against former YUKOS top manager Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev.18:58 05.08.2013
ECHR rules that Russian charges against Khodorkovsky were in line with lawThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Thursday that the charges filed against jailed former tycoons Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev were brought in accordance with the law, but that their rights had been violated in connection with the court proceedings and their placement in remote Siberian penal colonies.12:48 25.07.2013
Economic amnesty may exclude Navalny and Khodorkovsky - ombudsmanEconomic amnesty is a measure which applies to the whole system, it would be very difficult to apply its rules to any person in particular, business rights ombudsman Boris Titov told a news conference on Tuesday.16:25 23.07.2013
Ombudsman's second appeal against Khodorkovsky's sentence rejectedThe Moscow City Court has rejected a second appeal filed by Human Rights Commissioner Vladimir Lukin against the sentence of former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his partner Platon Lebedev, the Khodorkovsky-Lebedev website reported on Friday.15:51 05.07.2013
Planned economic amnesty will not free Khodorkovsky - expertMikhail Khodorkovsky, former CEO of YUKOS, once Russia's largest oil company, who has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for stealing oil and laundering the proceeds, will not be released in the planned financial amnesty.15:46 26.06.2013
Leading Russian economist questioned in Khodorkovsky caseLeading Russian economist Sergei Guriev was questioned in connection with the YUKOS case, which made international headlines in recent years as former Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky was convicted of a variety of charges.15:18 29.05.2013
Khodorkovsky and Lebedev may be released this year – lawyerPlaton Lebedev, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for oil theft, and his former business partner Mikhail Khodorkovsky will be released in a planned amnesty for businessmen convicted of economic crimes, Lebedev’s attorney Vladimir Krasnov said.14:56 15.05.2013
Supreme Court calls for review of Khodorkovsky caseThe Khamovniki and Meshchansky district courts have submitted for review upon the request of the Supreme Court the cases of former YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner, former Menatep CEO Platon Lebedev.16:52 26.03.2013
Ombudsman's complaint about damages collected from Khodorkovsky rejectedThe Moscow City Court has rejected the supervisory complaint filed by Human Rights Commissioner Vladimir Lukin against the Meshchansky District Court's decision to collect around 17 million rubles (over $53,000) from former Yukos head Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his partner Platon Lebedev.13:50 21.03.2013
Supreme Court to review cases of Khodorkovsky, his partner LebedevThe Supreme Court has instructed the Meshchansky and Khamovniki district courts to provide it with the case materials based on which former YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner, former Menatep chief executive Platon Lebedev were sentenced to long prison terms.13:24 20.03.2013
Khodorkovsky's partner asks investigators to open case against judgesFormer Menatep CEO and Mikhail Khodorkovsky's business partner Platon Lebedev has petitioned the Investigative Committee to open a criminal case against the Moscow City Court judges who considered the appeal against the Khamovniki District Court's ruling sentencing Lebedev and Khodorkovsky to 14 years in prison.16:17 19.03.2013
Proceedings to mitigate Platon Lebedev's sentence ceasedThe Velsk District Court of the Arkhangelsk Region on Wednesday dismissed former Menatep head and partner of Mikahil Khodorkovsky Platon Lebedev's appeal of his sentence during its third review.13:06 23.01.2013
Money laundering claim against Khodorkovsky overstatedThe Khamovniki District Court overstated in its ruling the money laundering claim against former YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev, the Moscow City Court's presidium has ruled on Wednesday.15:33 16.01.2013
Russia's ombudsman seeks Khodorkovsky sentence revisionHuman Rights Commissioner Vladimir Lukin has lodged an appeal against the 2005 sentence of former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev.12:54 25.12.2012