KHL League:: Gennady Timchenko's plans for SKA

Pooly a year ago Region: Russian Federation

Gunvor co-owner and freshly elected chairman of the Saint-Petersburg hockey team SKA, Gennady Timchenko, has raised high expectations among SKA fans. For the Geneva based oil trader, his team has to win the Russian hock... more

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Off to the Races: Russia’s Team Katusha Primed to Place Well in this Year’s Regattas

JeffreyGuntz a year ago Region: Russian Federation

Owned by energy trader and Gunvor head Gennady Timchenko, Russia’s Ferrari-like Katusha is a top pick among regatta fans to place in the top ranks of this year’s races. Just where did Katusha come from, given t... more

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Gennady Timchenko and Leonid Mikhelson Seek to Diversify Sibur’s Operations

CarrieBerch a year ago Region: Russian Federation

The privately held Sibur Holding, Eastern Europe’s largest petrochemical company, is making headlines this week as owners Gennady Timchenko and Leonid Mikhelson continue to diversify Sibur’s public offerings wo... more

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Spotlight on Russia: Sporting Events Highlight Competition as Elections Approach

SallyP40 a year ago Region: Russian Federation

Numerous media sources reported this week that Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was publicly “booed” at a mixed martial arts event in Moscow’s Olympic Stadium.  The YouTube video of the spectacl... more

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We Stand Corrected: Why Can’t the Media Get Gennady Timchenko Right?

Anonymous Post a year ago Region: Russian Federation

There are some leading public figures the media just can’t seem to get right. Or worse yet, as is the case with Finnish energy trading businessman Gennady Timchenko, there are some people the media can only get wrong... more

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Truth is the Tonic to Conspiracy – Gennady Timchenko

CarrieBerch a year ago Region: Russian Federation

Today’s public sphere is saturated with conspiracy theories.  Relatively recently the international media purported that French President Nicholas Sarkozy plotted the scandalous downfall of the IMF’s Domin... more

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Forget the Miami Hurricanes: Go for a Sail with Gennady Timchenko

Anonymous Post a year ago Region: Austria

Everyone knows there’s money - and drama - in sports, as exemplified by the Miami Hurricanes this week. And with enough money, it’s easy for today’s billionaires to purchase a seaside mansion or buy a par... more

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