Russian Billionaire's Bitter Feud With Putin A Plot Line in Poisoning
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LONDON, Dec. 8 -- No ordinary billionaire, Boris Berezovsky is a onetime mathematician who travels around London with a posse of bodyguards. He openly taunts Russian President Vladimir Putin and once wore a rubber cartoonish mask of his face. Accustomed to drama, he is now a central figure in the fatal poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, the most sensational case of international intrigue since the Cold War....
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A billionaireÂs attempt to block an article in the Russian language edition of Forbes magazine has raised questions about intimidation of the press in Russia.
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A person working for a telecommunications firm has been arrested for being behind a rumour that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be assassinated in Tehran last October, a news agency said on Tuesday.
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Tensions among the Russians are on the increase as they compete for trophies, commercial opportunities and visibility.
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The poisoning of Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko is to be dramatised by writer Peter Kosminsky.
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Russia's state arms exporter has filed a  lawsuit against a businessman who said it was seeking to grab  private assets, the latest salvo in what analysts have said is  a turf war raging behind the scenes between Kremlin clans.
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RUSSIAâS business leaders are bracing themselves for a further assault from the Kremlin after the effective renationalisation last week of Yukos, the oil company formerly headed by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the jailed billionaire tycoon.
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A former Russian security agent who was fatally poisoned by a rare radioactive isotope accused a contact he met hours before falling ill of being involved in the poisoning, according to Russian billionaire and fierce Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky.
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The theory that Viktor A. Yushchenko was poisoned at a dinner has assumed the character of a cold war spy tale.
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Andrei K. Lugovoi said that Britainâs foreign intelligence agency and a self-exiled Russian tycoon had organized the killing and framed him to create a political scandal.
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Russian billionaire wanted by Moscow says British security services warned him of plot and caught gunman.
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The mysterious auctioning off of part of Russia's Yukos oil giant dominates many editorials today. Some papers even point the finger at Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
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Critics see Moscow's hand in the poisoning, while Putin supporters point to an anti-Russia conspiracy.
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Billionaire Vladimir Potanin, who controls Russia's top metals miner Norisk Nickel , called on Russians to behave abroad in order to improve the country's business reputation.
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Mystery over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and fierce Kremlin critic has deepened after contradictory reports about what exactly has left him fighting for his life in a London hospital.
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The end of a partnership in the worldâs largest nickel producer illuminates how the Kremlin and ambitious Russian businessmen do business together.
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Russia begins its own investigation into the poisoning of a former spy, to run parallel to a British inquiry.