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Russia Examines Brussels’ Legal Move to Seize State Assets

The Kremlin said on Thursday it was carefully examining moves to seize Russian state property in Belgium to cover a court settlement compensating shareholders in now defunct oil company Yukos. One Russian government minister said such moves would be unfriendly and another said they would be illegal. An international arbitration …

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Russia Examines Brussels' Legal Move to Seize State Assets

The Kremlin said on Thursday it was carefully examining moves to seize Russian state property in Belgium to cover a court settlement compensating shareholders in now defunct oil company Yukos. One Russian government minister said such moves would be unfriendly and another said they would be illegal. An international arbitration …

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Yukos Oil Company Secures Largest Ever Award From European Court Of Human Rights

€1.9 billion ($2.5 billion) is the largest award ever made by ECtHR by a factor of twenty-one times. 31 July 2014, London: Today the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg announced its largest ever award of Just Satisfaction. The award of €1.9 billion ($2.5 billion) to YUKOS Oil …

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Rosneft: Regarding Rulings of Arbitrations in Hague

Rosneft takes note of the rulings (published today) in related arbitrations brought by the former majority shareholders of Yukos Oil Company against the Russian Federation pursuant to the Energy Charter Treaty. Rosneft was not a party to, and did not participate in the arbitrations, is not bound by the published …

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