Tag: Oligarch
Ex-Tory chair Brandon Lewis joins firm with sanctioned oligarch links
Anneliese Dodds, the chair of the Labour party, said it was "totally unacceptable" for Sir Brandon to advise a firm "owned by sanctioned Russian oliga [...]
The US Imposes Sanctions on a Russian Oligarch and Other Officials
The sanctions block financial transactions in dollars with Vladimir Potanin, the largest shareholder in Nornickel, the world’s biggest producer of pal [...]
US Eyes $156 Million Yacht in Dubai Linked to a Russian Oligarch
The U.S. Justice Department is taking steps to seize the Madame Gu, a 324-foot luxury yacht, but it will be diplomatically thorny.
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Oleg Deripaska, Russian Oligarch, Indicted on Sanctions Charges
The oligarch Oleg Deripaska is accused of conspiring to violate sanctions, including by arranging for his girlfriend to travel to America to give birt [...]
PM 'thinks' he reported oligarch meeting, MPs told
Boris Johnson met ex-KGB man Alexander Lebedev without officials but says they were informed after.
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Boris Johnson met Russian oligarch Lebedev without aides
The prime minister admits he met Alexander Lebedev, an ex-KGB agent, without officials present.
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Document shredding not related to Russia oligarch sanctions
"Queen K," a luxury yacht owned by Oleg Deripaska, one of a number of Russian oligarchs who reportedly had to terminate private jet leases with Credit [...]
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has assets frozen in Jersey
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks on after their 3-1 win in the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on [...]
Justice Dept. Charges Russian Oligarch With Violating Sanctions
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it had charged a Russian oligarch with violating U.S. sanctions and unveiled additional mea [...]
Why sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich is at Russia-Ukraine peace talks
The attendance of billionaire Roman Abramovich (L) at Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul have left many questioning the intentions of the Russian [...]
Turkey welcomes Russian oligarch money — but it’s risky for its economy
Eclipse, the private luxury yacht of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, anchors at Cruise Port in Marmaris district of Mugla, Turkiye on March 23, [...]
Ukraine war: Oligarch Eugene Shvidler's jets held indefinitely
The two planes belong to Eugene Shvidler, an associate of Roman Abramovich, the government says.
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Treasury Secretary Yellen says Russian oligarch Abramovich ‘could face sanctions’ by U.S.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks on after their 3-1 win in the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on [...]
Alisher Usmanov: Oligarch says he ditched mansions before sanctions
Alisher Usmanov put luxury homes into trusts, raising questions about whether sanctions will work.
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Oligarch Roman Abramovich’s $50 million Colorado mansion could become a sanctions target
A Rocky Mountain mansion owned by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich would likely be among the first assets frozen by the U.S. government if he is sanc [...]