Russian billionaire charged over punch

Russian billionaire Lebedev punching a fellow TV guest

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26 September 2012 Last updated at 22:41 ET Help

A Russian businessman has been charged with hooliganism and assault after fighting on a TV programme broadcast last year.

Alexander Lebedev punched a man during a discussion about the financial crisis, but he says the charges are politically motivated.

Tim Allman reports.

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