Lebedev’s Words

  • Lebedev: YUKOS Did Not Decrease Oil Prices On Purpose

    1 Sep 2010 | RIA Novosti

    Platon Lebedev, the former head of the MENATEP Financial Alliance, said in a testimony on August 30 that YUKOS did not intentionally decrease oil prices. The businessman refuted the prosecutors’ accusation of stealing 350 million tons of oil.

  • Lebedev: “I Don’t Expect Putin’s Mercy”

    2 Jun 2010 | Novaya Gazeta

    Platon Lebedev replied to questions from Novaya Gazeta readers. He said that he does not expect Prime Minister Vladimin Putin's mercy, but for him to be pragmatic.

  • Platon Lebedev On The Absurdity Of The Prosecutors' Accusations

    26 Feb 2010 | Radio Svoboda

    Platon Lebedev comments on the absurdity of the prosecutors' accusations

  • Lebedev Makes Statement to Court

    21 Apr 2009 | Platon Lebedev Statement

    Speaking to the Court on April 21st, Platon Lebedev responded to the "false legalisation" charges and the "false charge of the alleged 'theft' of the entire oil from the Yukos production subsidiaries" against him.

  • Lebedev Makes Statement on Essence of Charges

    21 Apr 2009 | Platon Lebedev Statement

    On April 21st, Platon Lebedev made a statement to the Khamovnichesky District Court and the "sham" prosecutors on the essence of the charges against him.