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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 23:15 |
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High court hears how Chelsea FC owner made payments to former friend Boris Berezovsky Roman Abramovich made payments totalling several hundred million dollars to his former friend Boris Berezovsky, often handing over bags of cash, the high court heard on Wednesday. The Chelsea FC owner said he paid him $80m in 1996, $50m in 1997 and 1998, and $80m... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 22:10 |
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Bout caught by US drug agents trying to sell shipment that included 20,000 machine guns and 10m rounds of ammunition Former Soviet military officer and international arms dealer Viktor Bout, nicknamed the 'Merchant of Death' and whose colourful life partly inspired a Hollywood movie, has been found guilty of trying to sell heavy weapons to... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 21:26 |
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Six-strong ESA team end ordeal of boredom and cultural barriers in 18-month simulated Mars mission at Moscow research centre The six-strong crew of the European Space Agency's most gruelling mission yet will emerge from their capsule on Friday afternoon after an 18-month voyage that went, literally, nowhere. The would-be spacefarers spent more than... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 21:10 |
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Case spills open murky world of arms dealers as worries grow that Russian-US relations could be heading for increased strain The friends of Viktor Bout had code words for him in the emails and text messages they assumed were safe from prying eyes. Often, he was "Boris." At other times, it was "Primus," or just "the man." When their talk turned to... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 19:26 |
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Bout convicted in New York of selling heavy weaponry to Colombian rebel group Farc to help it attack US forces A Russian arms dealer has been convicted of seeking to make millions of dollars by selling heavy weaponry to a terror group so it could attack what prosecutors said he told his customers was a common enemy — US forces helping the Colombian ... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 16:19 |
Greek problem to top G20 agenda After Greece’s shock decision to throw the EU rescue plan before its people for approval, all eyes at the G20 summit are guaranteed to be on the Mediterranean country. Prime Minister George Papandreou called for a referendum on the European Union’s plans to be held at the end of the year. The move triggered shockwaves ... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 16:01 |
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On November 2, Transparency International published another report about corruption. The report contains the Bribe Payer Index of export companies abroad. The index includes 28 largest economies in the world. Russia is also present among them, although it takes the last, the 28th place on the list... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 13:04 |
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Bloggers accuse her of copying passages from Kremlin spin doctor's book for column in tabloid newspaper Since her expulsion from the US last year for spying, Anna Chapman has reinvented herself as an entrepreneur, TV personality, and cheerleader for the Kremlin. But the 29-year-old has also become a growing target for ridicule over her role in a... |
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 12:44 |
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Evidence by Roman Abramovich to the court where he is being sued for more than $5bn by Boris Berezovsky
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Wednesday, 02 November 2011 12:43 |
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Boris Berezovsky's evidence in his lawsuit against Roman Abramovich, whom he accuses of betraying him when he fell out with the Kremlin
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