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Brian Ballard

Marsha Lazareva case: The inside story

At a time of constant media reports of Russian interference in US elections and a frostiness between Moscow and Washington, the extraordinary case of Marsha Lazareva – the Russian businesswoman jailed in Kuwait on embezzlement charges – is one of the few incidents where the two superpowers have united to achieve a common goal of combating injustice

Boris Yeltsin

Video: Marsha Lazareva case has damaged Kuwait’s reputation

A Russian businessman woman jailed in Kuwait for over 470 days has been released on bail, following a high profile campaign involving prominent British, American and Russian supporters, led by Neil Bush, son of former American President George H.W. Bush and barrister Cherie Blair, the wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Tatyana Yumasheva, the daughter of the late former Russian President Boris Yeltsin.