Russian oil oligarch Khodorkovsky found guilty of fraud charges

Alex Nicholson, Moscow

Tue, 17 May, 2005 - 01:00

Khodorkovsky, who is on trial with business associate Platon Lebedev, was convicted of theft with conspiracy, damage to property rights via fraud, malicious failure to obey a court order and personal tax evasion.

The 11-month trial has scared investors and soured President Vladimir Putin’s image abroad.

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