Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former richest man in Russia, is an oligarch in Russian oil and banking. Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky, CEO of Yukos Oil Company, was born in Moscow on June 26th, 1963. In 2005, during his tenure, Putin was sentenced to eight years in prison for four crimes, including stealing state property, fraud, malicious violation of court rulings and tax evasion; On February 27th, 20 10, local time, the court in Ceschi, Khamov, Moscow sentenced Khodorkovsky and lebedev, former president of Banco Menatti, who were still serving their sentences, and found that Khodorkovsky was charged with "stealing $29 billion in crude oil and laundering money through criminal channels" while he was in charge of OAO Yukos, adding a second sentence of up to eight years. Khodorkovsky was released on February 20, 20 13, and then flew to Germany.