The former head office of Russian oil company Yukos in Moscow will be put up for auction at the beginning of May. The current owner of the building is Yukos' subsidiary Dubininskoe. The 20-storey, 24,560-m[sup]2[/sup] building was completed in 2003 and is managed by CB Richard Ellis Noble Gibbons, website Arendator.ru reported.

The former head office of Russian oil company Yukos in Moscow will be put up for auction at the beginning of May. The current owner of the building is Yukos' subsidiary Dubininskoe. The 20-storey, 24,560-m2 building was completed in 2003 and is managed by CB Richard Ellis Noble Gibbons, website Arendator.ru reported.

Yukos was controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky. The company went bankrupt in August 2006 and Khodorkovsky was imprisoned and sent to Siberia. Yukos' assets were put up for sale this month.