More on Putin & Yukos

Anyone who is following the Yukos case at all will want to read this Washington Post article today. The article explains much about the Khodorkovsky and Lebedev indictments — warts and all.

Khodorkovsky doesn’t look great in the piece, but Putin looks worse, because by the end of it one is left with even more reason to believe that the Russian government’s prosecution of these Yukos executives is politically motivated.



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