Usmanov Raises the Stakes

We now perhaps know why it was this week that Craig Murray's website, which related Uzbeki/Russian oligarch's Alisher Usmanov's time in prison in the 1980s (he was eventually pardoned, but not by Gorbachev as his lawyer's wistfully imply; rather, by Putin, a close friend of the Uzbeki) and his connections to the very shady Uzbeki [...]