1.   Another inquiry focuses on Swiss companies that may be tied to a Russian financier, Boris Berezovsky.

2.   Last month, Maskhadov accused a Russian financier, Boris Berezovsky, of fueling the kidnapping industry by paying out huge ransoms.

3.   Kremlin opponents, led by the London-based Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, say the bombings were a government plot.

4.   Boris Berezovsky, a prominent and powerful Russian financier who is also executive director of the Commonwealth of Independent States, was quoted as saying he would support Mikhalkov.

5.   Britain thanks Russian financier Boris Berezovsky for helping to win their freedom.

6.   Most of the recent hostage releases have been facilitated by Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, though details of his involvement are unclear.

7.   Most of the releases have been facilitated through the help of Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, though the extent of his involvement has been unclear.

8.   Most of the recent hostage releases have been facilitated by Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, though details of his involvement have been unclear.

9.   Most of the releases have been facilitated by Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, though details of his involvement have been unclear.

10.   Nine Russian servicemen were released from prison in Chechnya Sunday after negotiations between Chechen officials and the Russian financier Boris Berezovsky, a news agency said.