Anatoly Blinov, who was arrested in Poland on suspicion of planning the attack on a close associate of the late Russian opposition leader Navalny, has approached Leonid Nevzlin’s former friend and business partner for financial aid in funding his legal defense. In a letter, Blinov denied the allegations and claimed that Nevzlin, who holds a 25 percent of Haaretz, is not involved in the case
A man accused of organizing attacks on Russian opposition figures at the request of Israeli businessman Leonid Nevzlin, who owns 25 percent of Haaretz, is now seeking financial assistance for his legal defense from Nevzlin’s former business partner and close associate Mikhail Khodorkovsky.