European court rules Russia must pay Yukos shareholders 1.9 bln euros
MOSCOW/STRASBOURG (Reuters) - Europe's top human rights court awarded shareholders in Yukos 1.9 billion euros ($2.6 billion) in damages on Thursday, a new blow to Russia days after some of the former oil company's shareholders won $50 billion in The Hague. The Strasbourg-based court found that Russia had failed to "strike a fair balance" in its treatment of Yukos, once run by former oligarch turned Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky, and had forced the company to pay excessive fees
The post European court rules Russia must pay Yukos shareholders 1.9 bln euros... Published By: Firstpost » World - 3 days ago
The post European court rules Russia must pay Yukos shareholders 1.9 bln euros... Published By: Firstpost » World - 3 days ago
- Older News
- Bhopal gas tragedy: US court rules in favour of UCC In a blow to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, a US court has ruled that the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) cannot be sued for the ongoing contamination... Business Standard Current Affairs | 2 days ago
- U.S. court rules in favour of Union Carbide A New York court struck what appeared to be a deathblow to the case brought by victims of the 1984 poison gas disaster in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, when it ruled... The Hindu - News | 3 days ago
-
Russia ordered to pay another $2.5 billion for Yukos Thursday’s ruling said Russia must produce a plan to distribute the funds within 6 months and a further €300,000 in costs and expenses to also be paid out... livemint.com economy, politics | 3 days ago
- Adidas cut targets due to Russia, golf weakness Adidas, which had been due to report results only next Thursday, said in a statement that second-quarter sales rose 2 percent to 3.465 billion euros.... The Economic Times | 3 days ago
-
G7 warns Russia: Support to rebels may cost more economic sanctions After the United States and the European Union imposed sanctions on Russia; G7 leaders have warned that more will follow if the nation continues to support pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine.The... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | 3 days ago
- EU sanctions will backfire, warns Russia Russia has said that the latest sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) against Moscow, will have an adverse effect on European countries.... Business Standard International | 3 days ago
- U.S. looks for Asian cooperation on sanctions against Russia SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The United States is lobbying Asian governments to join in sanctions imposed by Washington and the European Union against Russia over its support for separatist rebels in... Firstpost » World | 3 days ago
- Warsaw says Russian ban on Polish produce is revenge for EU sanctions MOSCOW/WARSAW (Reuters) - Russia announced a ban on most fruit and vegetable imports from Poland on Wednesday and said it could extend it to the entire EU, a move Warsaw... Firstpost » World | 4 days ago

NCW’s outgoing chief calls for more funds, strengthened role of the Commission National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Mamata Sharma on Friday called for a strengthening of the commission, welcoming the amendments proposed to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 and the Dowry... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
Writer Taslima Nasreen meets Rajnath Singh to extend visa duration The 51-year-old writer had applied for a resident permit and the Home Ministry granted her the same type of visa but only for two months starting August 1.... IBN Top Headlines | Yesterday
Government mulling VoA facility at Varanasi, Bodh Gaya airports Varanasi: The government is working to provide visa-on-arrival facility for tourists arriving from European and western countries at Varanasi and Bodh Gaya airports, Union Minister Shripad Naik said today. The... indiatvnews-india | Yesterday
Fans consider me 'hero' post brawl with Justin Bieber, says Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom says that people have been praising and calling him "hero" for getting into a brawl with Justin Bieber.The 37-year-old star had recently lost his temper in an Ibiza... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
493 civilians killed in Naxal-hit Maha districts in 3 decades An overwhelming number of victims of Naxal violence were from Gadchiroli district alone (451).... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
Gadkari advises fishermen to focus on exports Mumbai: Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari today asked fishermen to rise up the value chain and focus more on exports as he assured full Government support to them in this... indiatvnews-india | Yesterday
Decision on CSAT at appropriate time: Minister New Delhi: Refusing to draw a deadline for resolving the row in connection with the civil services examination, the government on Saturday said that a decision on the issue will... indileak | Yesterday
A tale of two towns Closer to Raxaul, the dirt track gives way to pools of rain water.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
Bihar evacuates thousands after deadly Nepal landslide Authorities in eastern India began evacuating thousands of villagers on Saturday after efforts to clear a deadly landslide in neighbouring Nepal sparked fears of flash floods downstream, government officials said. The... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
Govt swings into action in view of flood threat from Nepal; Modi closely monitoring the situation Kosi alert: Narendra Modi has directed all help should be rendered to Bihar as well as Nepal.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday