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Chechen Leader Proposes Travel Ban for State Officials

11:16 01/04/2013

Ramzan Kadyrov, leader of Russia’s Chechen republic, published an opinion piece Monday suggesting that a range of current and former high-ranking Russian officials should be banned from traveling abroad.

‘Hanged’ Russian Oligarch Expected $300 Mln in Cash Before Death – Paper
12:44 31/03/2013
Fugitive Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky was in line for a $300-million cash bonanza shortly before his death, The Sunday Times reported, citing its sources.
Berezovsky’s Heirs May Inherit his $106 Mln Debts
06:31 30/03/2013
Heirs of late Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky may inherit his 3.3 billion rubles ($106 million) debts that Russian courts ordered him to pay, the Federal Bailiff Service said in a statement.
Seven Days in Photographs, March 23-29, 2013
18:23 29/03/2013
The death of Russian tycoon and former Kremlin insider Boris Berezovsky, the situation in Cyprus and BRICS summit in South Africa made headlines this week.
UK Inquest Opens Into Berezovsky's Death
18:39 28/03/2013
The inquest into the death of Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky opened in the UK on Thursday with revelations that he was found with marks on his neck consistent with hanging.
Russian Tycoons on the Run Find Safe Haven in UK
18:24 28/03/2013
Boris Berezovsky, Russia’s most notorious political emigrant, died in the UK on Saturday, March 23, at the age of 67. He may have been the most high-profile Russian to have had a run-in with the law at home and been granted political asylum in the UK, but he was far from the only one. RIA Novosti recalls the most famous Russians to have sought refuge in the UK after falling from grace in their native country.
Transmissions from a Lone Star: Boris Berezovky: Game Over
14:35 27/03/2013
I arrived in Russia in 1997, when Boris Berezovsky’s influence was at its height. The year before, he had managed to get Boris Yeltsin reelected, and we need not think too hard about how or why that was achieved.
Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, March 27, 2013
09:33 27/03/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
UK Police to Open Inquest Into Berezovsky's Death
21:18 26/03/2013
An official inquiry into the death of self-exiled Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky in the UK will be opened on Thursday, Thames Valley Police said.
Abramovich, RBC May Settle False Report Dispute Out of Court
21:08 26/03/2013
Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich could settle a dispute with RBC Media group over its false report on Monday of the Chelsea football club owner’s arrest in the United States out of court, his spokesman said Tuesday.
Russian Press at a Glance, Tuesday, March 26, 2013
09:35 26/03/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
Berezovsky’s Death Consistent with Hanging - Police
03:04 26/03/2013
An autopsy has established that the cause of death of self-exiled Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky was consistent with hanging, but no signs of violent death were found, police said on Tuesday 1
Residence Issue Crucial to Berezovsky Estate Decision - Expert
01:41 26/03/2013
Resolving the fate of the Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky's estate will depend on whether the United Kingdom or Russia is ruled to have been his official place of residence, an expert told the Rapsi news agency on Monday.1
Russia Seeks Return of Berezovsky Assets Abroad
17:22 25/03/2013
Russian prosecutors will continue legal efforts to bring back to Russia assets criminally acquired by Boris Berezovsky and legalized abroad, Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Zvyagintsev said on Monday.
Russian Press at a Glance, Monday, March 25, 2013
09:34 25/03/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today.
UK Radiation Experts Say Berezovsky’s House ‘All Clear’- TV
21:33 24/03/2013
Experts in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) emergencies conducting a search at the British property where self-exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky was found dead, gave the scene the all clear, Sky News reported on Sunday.
Moscow May Consider Burying Berezovsky in Russia on Request – Peskov
15:05 24/03/2013
Moscow is ready to consider burying self-exiled Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky in Russia, if it receives such a request, the online TV channel Dozhd said in its Twitter micro-blog on Sunday, referring to presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Controversial Russian Tycoon Berezovsky Dead at 67
10:18 24/03/2013
Self-exiled Russian businessman and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky has died at his Surrey home at the age of 67, his son-in-law, Yegor Shuppe, said on his Facebook page Saturday.
Radiation Experts Join Berezovsky Death Probe – Police
06:42 24/03/2013
Experts in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) emergencies are conducting a search at the British property where exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky was found dead, police said on Sunday.
Rare Warhol Lenin Print Sells at Auction for over $200,000
01:42 21/03/2013
The Christie’s auction house said on Wednesday it had sold Andy Warhol’s limited edition print of Vladimir Lenin, the father of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution, for over $202,000.

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