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In 2014, Khodorkovsky re-launched Open Russia to promote several reforms to Russian civil society, including free and fair elections, political education, protection of journalists and activists, endorsing the rule of law, and ensuring media independence.
Jun 21, 2024 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russian oil tycoon and, at one time, the richest man in Russia, who was imprisoned in 2003 on charges of fraud and tax evasion. He was later convicted of those crimes and others before being released in 2013. Many believe his trials and convictions were politically motivated.
May 3, 2022 · “He has embarked on a war he can’t stop”: Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Putin’s next move. Jailed for a decade by Putin, the exiled oligarch explains how the Russian leader consolidated his power – and why the West still fails to understand him.
Dec 22, 2013 · Learn about the life and career of the former oil tycoon who was jailed for 10 years in Russia and freed by a presidential pardon. Find out how he made his fortune, why he was persecuted by the Kremlin and what he plans to do now.
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 ...
Jul 14, 2023 · Khodorkovsky: Russia must abolish its czar – regardless of whether he is good or evil. We need the separation of powers, a strengthening of parliament, federalization and local...
Feb 16, 2024 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former political prisoner and CEO of Yukos Oil company, is the author of “How to Slay a Dragon: Building a New Russia After Putin.” Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was a heroic opponent to President Vladimir Putin, and he has paid the ultimate price.
