For anyone unfamiliar with the name Mikhail Khodorkovsky, he was once a multi-billionaire and one of Russia’s leading industrialists in the oil sector. Shortly after publicly confronting Vladimir Putin in 2003 over high-level corruption in the oil industry, Khodorkovsky’s company, Yukos—then Russia’s second-largest oil producer—was seized and later dismantled by the government. Later that year, … Continue reading Khodorkovsky’s 10 Years In Jail For Confronting Putin