

1) According to Panama Papers Blavatnik's Amediateka has a major joint business with offshore controlled business of Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Russia Alexander Makhonov. https://www.occrp.org/en/panamapapers/persons/makhonov/ Amediateka is fully controlled and majority stake owned by Blavatnik Quote: Nemo TV’s website says its services are provided by a Latvian subsidiary of the London-based Nemo Telecom, while subscription payments are managed by an outside agent, the Russian company Digital Commerce. Its beneficiary (through one Russian and four offshore companies) is Nortwest Management. Both the Latvian subsidiary of Nemo Telecom, and the Russian company Digital Commerce, also appear to manage subscription and fee payments on the popular online streaming service Amediateka. In an interview with RBK+, one of the founders of Nemo TV, Matvey Otroshenko, stated that Amediateka is built into the Nemo TV platform, which provides exclusive Hollywood films and TV shows. 2) This weekend all top administration of Oxford University, including Chancellor, Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government are coming to Washington, DC for the Alumni Weekend. Ilya Zaslavskiy sent an open letter to new VC Louise Richardson outlining why current administrators lost credibility in lecturing about education of leaders, what mistakes surrounded due diligence process and the latest awful track record of Putin's oligarchs that the University has presented to the world as respectable figures. The full letter can be found here (see top post): https://www.facebook.com/notes/ilya-zaslavskiy/attn-journalists%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8E-%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2-open-letter-to-oxford-vc-on-oligarchs%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%82/1082786821772746/?hc_ref=ARTEOOn6fFvy0gPBFnRrdhmgSA1BTv9NAI-VatQcvdKlAHn89NlYtxj9EC-8nnzD2Qk&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARDk3Vm1jc7WqByJTNDzpIhkVaTKxHnWk5jFCIXF5NQmzZoAwViteFK-A61bfx0jbwfS_07WGPSWc1Gn45BnCVjq2G5N06CsiALFBvQP4CHyHpBZULlbUlQm9mm4CAeeWkHjWvTb6GPtopP9LAbGlfPFBF7jxVli7Y7jMa3JnU5G17VJEN8jEnReocfPTJqnGkjODJQPP_VpQlBo0PjRMaLwBfWStONR4UAAbukfS4mM1wcei2vYljDd_Ici3Yja-tUOaYyOoQ-IRkQ7wrWpW2EHgg4vOB_md8k8mN3OH_Gw22_S3rznpiC2rbHsUDdXRwlufQg4rhTDi4xBucBdsGDL2yU&__tn__=C-R