ASSESSMENTS
Putin: Bringing Yukos to Heel, Not to Destruction
Jun 17, 2004 | 23:41 GMT
Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin sparked a frenzied grab for the stock of beleaguered Russian oil major Yukos on June 17 by saying the firm's collapse was not in the country's interest. The statement sets the stage for the continued existence of Yukos in a smaller form more amenable to the Kremlin's diktats.
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