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Medsi oligarch arrested

Russian investigators have placed Vladimir Yevtushenkov, chairman of Sistema, the conglomerate which owns Medsi, the largest healthcare operator in Russia, under house arrest on charges of money-laundering. Reuters says that the charges against Sistema's Vladimir Yevtushenkov were made in connection with the acquisition of shares in oil producer Bashneft.

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