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A jailed Azerbaijani banker’s wife has been ordered to explain how she and her husband could afford a multimillion-pound London mansion, in the first case using new U.K. investigative powers.
Oligarchs have lost billions from the shelling of their factories, and the government has used its wartime powers to break their political influence.
Russian oligarchs were hit with sanctions last year in an effort to cut off Vladimir Putin’s overseas lieutenants from their vast offshore wealth — an estimated 60 percent of their net worth.
Why the Feds are eyeing China’s grifter oligarchs — and how they’re shedding light on corruption at every level ...
Who are the Russian oligarchs being sanctioned, and how did they get so rich? Their fates and fortunes are tied closely to Vladimir Putin’s.
Russian oligarchs’ assets are being targeted to an unprecedented degree following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The oligarchs’ philanthropic gains — and the U.S. institutions that allowed ...
An expert on oligarchs explains how they came to be Russia’s richest and most powerful people and scrutinizes their relationship with Putin.
Putin uses Russian business figures to influence Western politics, Mikhail Khodorkovsky tells the Financial Times, and they have no influence on him.
Russian oligarchs are being heavily sanctioned by US and international authorities but still can hide their wealth in the real estate industry, private equity, hedge funds, the art market and the ...
Trump unveiled his plans to offer a shiny new 'gold card' with a price tag of $5 million to 'very high-level people,' among them 'Russian oligarchs.' ...
Analysis shows that about 60 percent of Russian household wealth — $1 trillion — is parked outside the country.
A top Justice Department official has a stern warning for Russian oligarchs who attempt to evade U.S. sanctions: Nobody is out of DOJ's reach.