Lebedev to be freed after pardon of his business partner Khodorkovsky

Author (Corporate)	Deutsche Welle
Series Title	Article
Series Details	23.01.14
Publication Date	23/01/2014
Content Type	News
	Russia’s top court has ruled to release the jailed business partner of oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev. The ruling comes just one month after Khodorkovsky received a pardon from President Vladimir Putin.
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Related Links	The New York Times, 23.01.14: Russian Court Frees Khodorkovsky's Jailed Partner http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2014/01/23/world/europe/ap-eu-russia-khodorkovsky.html BBC News, 23.01.14: Khordorkovsky associate Platon Lebedev to be released http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25858870 Euronews, 23.01.14: Russia’s top court orders release of Khodorkovsky’s business partner http://www.euronews.com/2014/01/23/russia-s-top-court-orders-release-of-khodorkovsky-s-business-partner/ ESO: Background information: Putin 'to pardon' jailed former oil tycoon Khodorkovsky http://www.europeansources.info/record/putin-to-pardon-jailed-former-oil-tycoon-khodorkovsky/ The New York Times, 23.01.14: Court in Russia Says Associate of Ex-Oil Tycoon Should Be Freed http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/24/world/europe/russian-court-frees-khodorkovsky-associate-platon-lebedev.html BBC News, 24.01.14: Russia frees Khodorkovsky ex-partner Lebedev http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25888975 Euronews, 25.01.14: Russia releases ex-Khodorkovsky partner Lebedev http://www.euronews.com/2014/01/25/russia-releases-ex-khodorkovsky-partner-lebedev/
Countries / Regions	Russia