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By Ben Aris in Berlin “The fate of Russian businessman Arkady Volozh is more than just astonishing. It’s actually illogical.” So began a long piece in Germany’s leading magazine Der Spiegel on the fate of the founder and former CEO of Yandex, Russia’s leading internet search engine and (still) one of the largest tech companies in all of Europe. Thearticle argues that sanctions on Volozh should be dropped. The company that he founded recently announced that it is leaving Russia. He himself left Russia already in 2014. And he is one of only two senior Russian businessmen that have publicly and u…