Archive June 2010

  • In Gaffe, Sechin Says BP Chief Is Quitting

    29 Jun 2010 | The Moscow Times

    The Russian government was left embarrassed yesterday, after Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin told reporters that BP CEO Tony Hayward would quit soon and reveal his successor during a visit to Moscow.

  • E.On May Sell $4Bln Gazprom Stake

    29 Jun 2010 | Reuters

    Germany’s E.On may soon sell its 3.5% stake in Gazprom worth $4 billion.

  • Moscow Event: The Sixth Khodorkovsky’s Readings

    29 Jun 2010 | Khodorkovsky and Lebedev Communications Center

    The Russian Alternative conference (The Sixth Khodorkovsky’s Readings) will take place in Moscow on July 6.

  • FBI Breaks Up ‘Deep Cover’ Russian Spy Ring

    29 Jun 2010 | Khodorkovsky and Lebedev Communications Center

    The FBI has arrested 10 alleged Russian spies and broken up a “long term, deep cover” network of agents that spent years adopting American identities and gathering an array of intelligence

  • Jailed Inventor Fears Magnitsky’s Fate

    24 Jun 2010 | Khodorkovsky and Lebedev Communications Center

    Former colleagues and friends of Sergei Magnitsky have stepped up their campaign against law enforcement officials whom they implicate in the death of the Hermitage Capital lawyer in a Moscow detention center last year.