PKN Orlen’s claims against Yukos International over refinary dismissedArbitration proceedings initiated by Polish company PKN ORLEN against Yukos International UK B.V. (Yukos) over a stake sale in Mazeikiu Nafta (currently Orlen Lietuva), an oil refinery in Lithuania, have been concluded, all claims dismissed.11:34 08.05.2013
Appeal to mitigate Platon Lebedev's sentence in YUKOS case dismissedThe Arkhangelsk Region Court has dismissed the appeal of the former Menatep head Platon Lebedev's attorneys against the Velsk court's refusal to mitigate Lebedev's sentence.13:08 26.03.2013
No parole for former Khodorkovsky partnerThe Arkhangelsk Regional Court's presidium has denied the parole appeal of Platon Lebedev, former Menatep CEO and YUKOS Chief Mikhail Khodorkovsky's partner who is serving 11 years in prison for oil theft.17:04 20.03.2013
ECHR judgment in ex-Yukos Alexei Pichugin’s case becomes finalThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected a request filed by the Russian government to refer to the Grand Chamber a case it had previously lost in the court against former YUKOS Oil security chief Alexei Pichugin.11:24 20.03.2013
YUKOS defendant's property seizure reversal upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday ruled to uphold the reversal of the property seizure of deceased Yukos defendant and former vice-president, Vasily Aleksanyan.17:50 25.02.2013
Prosecution appeals former YUKOS executive's property releaseThe Moscow City Court will consider on February 25 an appeal on lifting the arrest from the property of a late YUKOS executive. The prosecutors have filed their third appeal against the ruling to release the seized house and car that belonged to Vasily Aleksanyan, who died in 2011.15:18 11.02.2013
Russia appeals ECHR ruling in favor of ex-YUKOS employeeThe Russian government has appealed the European Court of Human Rights' decision which ruled in favor of Alexei Pichugin, the former YUKOS head of security who was sentenced for life for masterminding several murders.14:57 11.02.2013
Khodorkovsky's partner to appeal ruling in lawsuit to mitigate sentenceFormer Menatep CEO and Mikhail Khodorkovsky's business partner Platon Lebedev has forwarded his appeal against the ruling dismissing his lawsuit to mitigate his sentence to the Arkhangelsk Regional Court.17:31 06.02.2013
Platon Lebedev's attorneys file complaint against prosecutorThe attorneys of former Menatep head, Mikhail Khodorkovsky's business partner Platon Lebedev have filed a complaint against prosecutor Vladimir Vedernikov, who put forward a ruling over Lebedev's case at the hearing in Moscow.11:00 30.01.2013
Russia still owes ex-YUKOS security chief €9,500Russia owes former YUKOS security chief Alexei Pichugin €9,500, in compliance with a judgment issued by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in October establishing that Pichugin's Russian trial had been unfair.17:49 25.01.2013
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
Yukos Capital appeals lawsuit in $365 mln loans litigationThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has registered the Luxembourgian Yukos Capital S.a.r.l.'s cassation appeal against a ruling to invalidate four loan contracts granting 11.233 billion rubles ($365 million) to Yuganskneftegaz.16:50 18.12.2012
Ruling to mitigate Platon Lebedev's sentence to be reconsideredThe Arkhangelsk Regional Court has considered the prosecutor's office appeal against the mitigation of Platon Lebedev's sentence and ruled to submit the decision for review to the Velsk District Court.15:50 14.12.2012
Arrest of YUKOS suspect's property withdrawnThe Moscow Simonovsky District Court has withdrawn the arrest from the assets of the late Vasily Aleksanyan, involved in the YUKOS case, the court told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com) on Tuesday.16:10 11.12.2012
YUKOS executive Lebedev's defense disputes sentence reductionThe defense of the jailed business partner of Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev, has disputed the ruling of the Velsk District Court which mitigated his sentence from 13 to 10 years in prison.12:02 12.11.2012
Prosecutors challenge sentence reduction for YUKOS executive LebedevProsecutors in Arkhangelsk Region's Velsk District have challenged a court decision to reduce by three years the prison term of Platon Lebedev, the jailed business partner of Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the regional prosecutor's office announced.15:10 06.11.2012
Platon Lebedev to be released in July 2013Platon Lebedev, the jailed business partner of Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, will be released in July 2013 under an Arkhangelsk Region Velsk District Court ruling. The ruling reduces his prison term from 13 to 10 years.18:06 01.11.2012
ECHR finds former YUKOS employee's trial unjustThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found unjust the trial against former YUKOS security service employee Alexei Pichugin, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for organizing assassinations.14:10 23.10.2012
Khodorkovsky requests appeal hearing dateFormer YUKOS CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky's defense team has filed a repeat request with the Moscow City Court to advise them of when its presidium will hear his sentencing appeal.15:33 19.10.2012