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  1. Vladimir Aleksandrovich Gusinsky (Russian: Владимир Александрович Гусинский, [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪdʑ ɡʊˈsʲinskʲɪj]; born 6 October 1952) is a Russian media tycoon.

  2. Mar 18, 2022 · In 2000, Putin arrested media baron Vladimir Gusinsky on charges of fraud and forced him to sell his media properties, including his crown jewel REN-TV, to state-owned Gazprom.

    • John Hyatt
  3. May 2, 2024 · Vladimir Gusinsky is a Russian businessman who built a media empire in Russia in the late 20th century. His holdings included television, radio, newspapers, and magazines known both for their professionalism and for the critical stance they often adopted toward Kremlin policies.

  4. Mar 22, 2022 · Two of the oligarchs, Boris Berezovsky and Vladimir Gusinsky, controlled two of the three major Russian television networks — and they blanketed the airwaves with pro-Yeltsin propaganda.

    • Greg Rosalsky
  5. Dec 6, 2023 · Gusinsky, whose media holdings were critical of Putin, was jailed amid an investigation of misappropriated funds; within weeks, he agreed to sell his holdings to an arm of Russia’s state natural gas monopoly, and he left the country. (AP Photo/Denis Doyle, File) Read More. 4 of 8 |.

  6. Mar 29, 2022 · Two of them, Vladimir Gusinsky and Boris Berezovsky, deployed their television stations and newspapers to turn Putin from an unknown figure into a household name. But Putin was a shrewder ...

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  8. Learn how Gusinsky built his media empire from scratch and became a critic of Yeltsin and Putin. Find out how he was targeted by the Russian government and lives in exile today.