Khodorkovsky &#39;grateful&#39; for life in jail
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Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the jailed Russian oligarch who once controlled Yukos, said yesterday he had come to terms with the idea of spending time in prison and knew there was little
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STUTTGART, Germany, Sept. 3 -- Limping slowly on a severely wounded knee, Nikolai Kryukov dragged himself up the stairs, stopped when he reached the top and raised his hand to salute the judges on the floor exercise.
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Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former Yukos Oil chief executive now at the halfway point of his eight-year prison sentence, is unlikely to be released from prison anytime soon.
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MAXINE McKEW: In Russia this festive season, there appears to be a sign of peace and goodwill from hard-line leader Vladimir Putin.
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A Russian court ordered imprisoned former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky to stay in a Siberian jail for another three months, a Web site operated by his supporters said Friday.
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Two criminals have showed their polite side by thanking the judge after he sent them to jail for six years each for converting hundreds of blank-firing guns into lethal weapons.
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Russia's "chessboard murderer" was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for killing 48 people, after the supermarket worker told a court last week he felt like God as he decided whether his victims should live or die.
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took place on May 9 in (regional capital) Grozny,&quot; Kadyrov was quoted as saying by Interfax news agency on Monday. Officials did not disclose the man&#39;s full name.
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A Russian commission has backed a plea for pardon by an army colonel jailed for 10 years for the murder of a Chechen girl, prompting anger in the restive province, Interfax news agency reported Friday.
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A Briton who spent 18 years in jail in Pakistan has told of the moment he was sentenced to death.Comment
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Kenneth Foster, whose death sentence has raised international protest, won a rare commutation to life in prison.
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RBC, 25.10.2004, Moscow 17:27:13.It has been one year today since former YUKOS CEO and its major shareholder Mikhail Khodorkovsky was arrested.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded a top state honour to ex-dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Tuesday, lauding his devotion to the &quot;fatherland&quot; at a lavish ceremony in the Kremlin.
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Peter Houghton is grateful for his artificial heart. After all, it has saved his life.
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The Russian supermarket worker found guilty of murdering 48 people told his trial on Thursday he felt like God as he decided whether his victims should live or die.
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Some relatives of people who died with Dr. Jack Kevorkian's help say his release from prison stirs up grief over the deaths of their loved ones. Others are grateful for the services the retired pathologist offered to family members.
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A Moscow court on Monday sentenced a man convicted of 48 murders to life imprisonment, ending one of Russia's worst serial killer cases.