[chuckles] >> and prokhorov responded in kind.said, "the french elite is envious because they're lagging behind in fashion, in life, and in sex drive." >> zat's true. [laughs] >> the russian government was not too happy about this, right? about the publicity. >> it's natural. >> french police never pressed charges, and according to prokhorov, later apologized. but russian cartoonists had a field day. a fruit juice company lampooned him in a commercial. >> ♪ puttin' on the ritz >> and his well-connected business partner, vladimir potanin, suggested it would be a good time for prokhorov to sell his share of their joint ventures, which he did for $10 billion, just two months before the international financial crisis devastated the russian stock market. with prokhorov sitting on a mountain of cash, he became the richest man in the country. and it might not have happened without those party girls. >> it's a part of any business to be lucky. >> and you sold at just the right time. >> miracle happens. >> it's safe to say that there aren'

we're not seeing him now, these past two months nobody's heard of prokhorov. people saw him on tv. >> they just designed the basketball team logo. >> that's all he's heard for these days, not the politics. >> okay. as ross said, when we ask you questions, please identify yourself. and who would like to go first? >> bill jones from executive intelligence review. vlad -- >> microphone's coming. >> vlad, i'd like to ask you, what do you say to the argument t

mikhail prokhorov. and the soaring high the only night in history to fly using a jet propelled wing takes to the skies are very high. the first football and moscow have moved second in the russian premier league following a three no win a locomotive save the home side themselves were still in the hunt for champions league football at the start of the game they were down to ten men early on which has defended manuel de cost us the red for a phylum side and don't be a rivalry and dusted himself down and converted the penalty himself to go number twenty eight of the season then in the second half is not on top of his knee put work on composed finish the visitors two goals to the good the serbian then sealed all three points ten minutes later with a soup line for a kick the three nil victory means the army minutes before we are going on in the race to qualify for europe from the competition it seems a. missed the chance to pull away from the rest of the chasing pack they drew one one a spot at moscow despit

in terms of prokhorov, i think it is telling that yalinsky was removed from the ballot and prokhorov was not. he was not, given essentially a green light in the national media in return for certain conditions. nobody ever considered him a genuine opposition figure. having said that, in those conditions millions of people directed the protest votes into prokhorov's column. not by voting for him. one of the most respected figures in the russian dissident movement, you know, former political prisoner, he urged people to go vote for prokhorov in march not because of prohhorov but because it is in those conditions only useful way to, you know, to express your vote against the regime. and if in those places where we've seen votes counted more or less fairly like moscow and other big cities, more or less i stress because there are a lot of carousels and in those places prokhorov came close to putin and strong second and ahead of the communists. this shows that the protest vote chose him kind of embodiment. what we're seeing now, we're not seeing him now. these past two months nobody heard o

prokhorov was not. he was given a green light in terms of certain conditions. he was never considered a genuine opposition figure. millions of people directed protest votes into prokhorov's column. one of the most respected figures in the russian dissident movement, he urged people to go and vote for prokhorov in march. not because of prokhorov, but because in those conditions, it is the only way to express, a vote against the regime. in those places where votes were counted morals fair -- more or less fair, prokhorov came a strong second to putin. this shows that the protest vote chose him. what we are seeing now -- we are not seeing him now. these past few months, people have not heard of prokhorov. >> he just designs the basketball team logo. >> right, and moved it to brooklyn or something like that. that is all we have heard the past few days, not the politics. >> when you ask a question, please identify yourself. who would like to go first? >> bill jones from executive intelligence review. >> wait,

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the people that have heard the name mikhail prokhorov. >> please identify yourself from executive intelligence what you say to the argument it is a matter of sour grapes from the opposition in the? thirty-eight% but they both continue to operate we don't expect to crack down or it a major shift. working with the new situation he seems is a buys three council putting together his areas with his own weight if he is successful he will be more popular than he is today. the opposition has to deal with that. why is this so dramatic you think he will not last his term when he was elected a significant majority. if it doesn't he is in worse shape but then he looks better. you cannot just attack him because he did win the election. >> thank you for the question. if you were beaten to blood with a baton you would not think it is a farfetched comparison. if you were thrown in jail 15 days per walking down the boulevard. the only difference between the two is near membrane the events of 2010 and the major crackdown he allowed genuine opposition figures. those who were just released from jail recently. he