"Bush said later that he promised the activists he would convey their concerns to Putin", whom he called his friend. However it is not known whether President Bush did subsequently raise the case of Svetlana Bakhmina in his discussions with President Vladimir Putin. References External links Lawyers from Moscow 1969 births Living people Prisoners and detainees of Russia Yukos Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Russian lawyers 21st-century Russian lawyers Russian women lawyers 20th-century women lawyers 21st-century women lawyers 20th-century Russian women Political prisoners according to Memorial