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  • But in written arguments, lawyer Jonathan Sumption called Berezovsky's allegations "devoid of merit" and said that part of the billionaire's evidence had ulterior political motives.

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  • In early 1998, Berezovsky agitated against the appointment of Kirienko as prime minister.

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  • Berezovsky intrigued to be made chief executive of Gazprom.

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  • On the fact that the attacks were instigated by Berezovsky, see Jen Tracy, “Berezovsky: My Media Wars Can End,” Moscow Times, December 23, 1999, in which Berezovsky is quoted admitting that he “closely directed Dorenko in formulating media assaults on Luzhkov.”

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  • Two of these, Boris Berezovsky and Vladimir Gusinsky, controlled respectively the ORT and NTV television networks, and they ordered their journalists to slant coverage in favor of Yeltsin.

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  • Until 2000, Berezovsky and Gusinsky controlled two national television stations, which were obviously important in shaping public opinion.

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  • “This is normal, absolutely right,” Berezovsky conceded.

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  • After Yeltsin fired Kirienko, Berezovsky lobbied to get Chernomyrdin reappointed, which Yeltsin would also have preferred.

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  • Led by the hyperactive Boris Berezovsky, it is said, these tycoons ran the ailing Yeltsin from behind a curtain, guiding him towards measures that enriched them at the expense of ordinary citizens.

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  • Berezovsky knows how to pick his moment!” he exploded.

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