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Yukos Oil


Russia, Business Org    (1993 to 2006)
• Major Russian petroleum company, formed as part of the restructuring of the Soviet economy (See: YUKOS history)
• 1995 : A group of investors buys the company from the government.
• 1998 : Founded London subsidiary, Yukos International
• 2004-11 : CFR article about the privatization and subsequent problems with Yukos
Relationships
1990 2000
RothschildNCJOwner
 
KhodorkovskyMOwner
 
OpenRusFndAffiliate
 
Life ofYukosOil
 
Related Entities -- click to view
Rothschild, N. C. Jacob   (Owner of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 2003 : Acquired shares worth $13.5 billion from Mikhail Khodorkovsky (See: Wash Times article)
Khodorkovsky, Mikhail   (Owner of, 1995 to 2003) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Open Russia Foundation   (Affiliate of, 2001 to 2006) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Open Russia Foundation is a project of YUKOS