Khodorkovsky And Lebedev Poised To Appeal Prison Sentences

MOSCOW — In a Moscow courtroom on May 17, defense attorney Vadim Klyuvgant will begin his quest to overturn Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s controversial conviction for theft and money laundering. Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev were convicted of fraud and tax evasion in 2005. Just as their sentences were set to expire last year, prosecutors […]