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  1. Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky (Russian: Михаил Борисович Ходорковский, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil xədɐrˈkofskʲɪj]; born 26 June 1963), sometimes known by his initials MBK, is an exiled Russian businessman, oligarch, and opposition activist, now residing in London.

  2. As the leader of the Russian opposition and the founder of the Open Russia movement, Khodorkovsky advocates for an alternative vision for his country: a strong and just state, based on a parliamentary republic model and committed to observing human rights, free and fair elections, and the rule of law while campaigning for building a strong civil...

  3. Mikhail Khodorkovsky (born June 26, 1963, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) Russian oil tycoon and, at one time, the richest man in Russia, who was imprisoned in 2003 on charges of fraud and tax evasion. One of Russia’s famed “oligarchs,” he was convicted of those crimes and others before being released in 2013.

  4. Feb 20, 2024 · CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky was arrested at gunpoint in 2003 and spent more than a decade in prison as Yukos’ main assets were sold to a state-owned company. Yukos ultimately went bankrupt. Tuesday’s ruling by the Amsterdam Court of Appeal rejected a final ground of appeal filed by Russia alleging fraud by former shareholders.

  5. Jul 14, 2023 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky, 60, was once the richest person in Russia. But President Vladimir Putin made an example of him in 2003, after he began taking an interest in politics and criticized...

  6. Jun 19, 2022 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky: ‘Putin has embarked on a route that is going to lead to his demise’. Russia’s once-richest man, now one of its most prominent dissidents, believes regime change will ...

  7. May 3, 2022 · The former head of Russian oil and gas giant Yukos, Khodorkovsky was once among the country’s most prominent oligarchs. In 2004, Forbes estimated he was the richest person in Russia, and 15th...

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