"On the face of it, he made a reminder that the Russian court had provided ample evidence of Yukos's linkage to criminal offenses.
"They wiped out those who would stand in their way," Sechin said. "Yukos's road to success was bestrewn with dead bodies and the Russian courts established the fact."
"Direct involvement of (Mikhail) Khodorkovsky (Yukos's founder - Itar-Tass) in the murders wasn't proved but the guilt of his subordinates including his closest partner, Leonid Nevzlin, was and I doubt very Yukos's CEO didn't know anything about it."
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