Alexander Lebedev
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I am happy to have lost 57% of my presumed 'value' on the notorious Forbes list – such a relief! Soon will become a normal Homo sapiens.
Even if I overestimated the threat, I definitely did not cause anyone any damage, did not commit any act of hooliganism and did not show any political hatred
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As UK newspaper boss Alexander Lebedev faces jail in Russia... Putin will stop at nothing to silence critics of his gangster state
This has been a week for nostalgia in Moscow, courtesy of that hopeless romantic President Vladimir Putin. Yesterday, I watched tanks and missiles rumble through Red Square to mark Victory Day. Seventy years have passed since the Battle of Stalingrad. Ma from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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Alexander Lebedev says UK papers financially secure, despite threat of jail
The Russian oligarch Alexander Lebedev says the Independent and the London Evening Standard will not have a cash problem should he be jailed on hooliganism charges in Russia. Lebedev, who is in London for one day, conceded there is a high chance he will from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Media magnate expects prison term
MOSCOW: Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev said he expected to be jailed over a televised punch-up which he says is a pretext to punish him for criticising the Kremlin. MOSCOW: Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev said he expected to be jailed ov from Herald Scotland Read more »
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Alexander Lebedev allowed London trip during break in 'hooliganism' trial
Alexander Lebedev was once the ultimate example of Russia's new rich: jetting around the world, holding court in London just as often as in Moscow, posting photos of himself on safari in the depths of Africa. On Tuesday, the media magnate was forced to b from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Russian tycoon Alexander Lebedev protests his innocence as his admits he could face jail for punching businessman during TV debate
Former KGB spy faces up to five years in jail over hooliganism chargeLebedev, 53, travels to London today insisting he won't seek asylumHis family own Independent titles and the London Evening Standard Media magnate Alexander Lebedev today protested his from Daily Mail - UK Read more »