But, whatever embarrassment he may now be feeling is certainly a better fate than that meted out to Mikhail Khodorkovsky, another Russian oligarch with political ambitions, who is now languishing in his eighth year of imprisonment since boldly challenging Vladimir Putin’s ideas about how Russia should be run.
Mais quel que soit son embarras, il peut s’estimer plus heureux que Mikhail Khodorkovsky, autre oligarque russe aux ambitions politiques, qui purge aujourd’hui sa huitième année d’emprisonnement pour s’être audacieusement opposé aux idées de Vladimir Poutine sur sa manière de conduire la Russie.