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...A top European court annulled sanctions against Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven in a major blow to the EU’s sanctions regime against Moscow....
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...Mountain life was perhaps always his destiny; he was named in honour of Mestia’s most famous son, Mikhail Khergiani, a climber known across Europe as the “Tiger of the Rocks”....
...Its origins date back to 1985 with a historic meeting between US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev....
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...Other notable names in the visitor’s book include Mikhail Gorbachev, Muhammad Ali and David Attenborough. blackwells.co.uk Baya Simons Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore, Sichuan Dujiangyan Zhongshuge debuted...
...Another Kremlin critic, former British spy Christopher Steele, was sued in the High Court in 2020 by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman and his associates Petr Aven and German Khan....
...Notable business books include The Founders by Jimmy Soni (Simon & Schuster, February)....
...In last week’s Swamp Notes I wrongly said that Mikhail Gorbachev was the only Russian leader in a 1,000 years not to have died in office....
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...Simon Taylor, co-founder of the campaign group Global Witness, says the arbitration between Mr Etete and the Russian middleman was “absurd”....
...Von Rothbart (danced on Friday by Mikhail Lobukhin) becomes an “evil genius” who embodies the hero’s hopes and fears and stage manages his fantasies....
...What else we’re reading Simon Schama on the new anti-Semitism The degradations of anti-Semitism did not begin with the Nazis and would not end with them....
...Crucial to the outcome was the restraint of Mikhail Gorbachev, the reformist Soviet leader....
...,” says Simon Evans, head of the EBRD’s Chernobyl programme. “I prefer: ‘do we understand the risks and are we mitigating for them?’ And the answer is yes.”...
...Details Simon Akam was a guest of Jagged Globe (jagged-globe.co.uk) and Aeroflot (aeroflot.ru)....
...Simon Darwen’s Niall is now drugged but unyielding and quite possibly just as insincere as in the old days....
...Nikkei staff writer Mikhail Flores in Manila contributed to this article. A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on March 6 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc....
...Gorbachev: His Life and Times , by William Taubman, Simon and Schuster, RRP£25/$39.95 The definitive English-language account of the life and times of Mikhail Gorbachev, showing how his reforms led to the...
...Such is the contractual obligation to any buyer of British artist Merlin Carpenter’s latest works on show at Simon Lee gallery in London....
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...At the eleventh hour, Mikhail Fridman, one of the wealthiest businessmen in Russia, forked over £1.8bn, elbowing out keen bidders like KKR....
...Nikkei staff writers Cliff Venzon and Mikhail Flores in Manila, Wataru Suzuki and Erwida Maulia in Jakarta, Mayuko Tani and Tomomi Kikuchi in Singapore, and Yukako Ono and Kentaro Iwamoto in Bangkok contributed...
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