In 2005 Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once this country's richest man, got 9 years in jail for fraud & tax evasion
In December 2010, 
while he was still... [DOC] [TLE] Profile: Mikhail Khodorkovsky - BBC News - BBC.com [PAR] Dec 22, 2013 ... Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man as head of oil giant Yukos, 
spent 10 years in custody for tax evasion and theft after funding opposition 
parties.