Article: Yudin: Yukos Paid United Russia, THE MOSCOW TIMES

Anna Dolgov
The Moscow Times (Russia)
12-04-2003
The pro-Kremlin United Russia party is considering expelling
outspoken Deputy Vladimir Yudin after he accused it of accepting funding
from Yukos.
Yudin is perhaps best known for lodging the complaint with prosecutors
about alleged misdeeds at Yukos that set off the ongoing legal attack against
the oil giant.
At a news conference Tuesday, he accused United Russia chairman and
Interior Minister Boris Gryzlov of personally putting representatives of
Yukos and other oil majors on the party list for the State Duma elections
in exchange for financing.
"United Russia is being financed by Yukos and TNK," he said. "Gryzlov
has been pulled into the process of ...

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