Mikhail Khodorkovsky on the treatment of Vasily Aleksanyan and other imprisoned Yukos employees.

It’s all some crazy nightmare. The saddest thing of all is that the system itself is mistreating them, without any orders to do so. It’s simply made that way and, under different names, it has served different masters for many years. To be precise, the system serves nobody but itself and in so doing destroys our country.