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Platon Leonidovich Lebedev (Russian: Плато́н Леони́дович Ле́бедев; born 29 November 1956) is a Russian businessman and former CEO of Group Menatep. He was convicted of tax evasion, money laundering and embezzlement by Russian courts in two cases and imprisoned from July 2003 to January 2014. [1]
Feb 18, 2015 · Lebedev, who served ten years in prison on fraud and tax evasion charges, said he needs a foreign passport to work abroad and leave Russia. He denied any liability for a 17 billion ruble tax claim against Yukos and said he would not attend a protest rally organized by Khodorkovsky.
Feb 20, 2024 · Platon Lebedev, a former associate of exiled oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, served eight years at the notorious IK-3 penal colony in Siberia. The prison, also known as 'Polar Wolf', is one of the toughest and most isolated in Russia, where Alexei Navalny died in 2024.
May 16, 2024 · Russian prosecutors have filed an unspecified lawsuit against the exiled former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his one-time business partner Platon Lebedev, the Vedomosti business newspaper...
Aug 17, 2021 · In 1991, Platon Lebedev, Menatep’s financial director, told a reporter from the Christian Science Monitor that Riggs [meaning Riggs-Valmet] were “our teachers”.
May 25, 2011 · Platon Lebedev is one of the Russian businessmen convicted on money laundering charges in 2010 and 2011. Amnesty International claims that his second trial was politically motivated and calls for his release after his current sentence expires.
Jan 24, 2014 · Platon Lebedev, the ex-business partner of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, has been released after spending 10 years in jail in Russia, officials say. Lebedev was due for release in May, but the...
