updated Sat. September 21, 2024
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The Guardian
March 22, 2018
It is wrong that Russian billionaires can buy EU citizenship in Malta, launder money in London property through shell companies and seemingly donate to ... open our universities and labour markets to the best and brightest young Russians citizens and unilaterally facilitate visas for Russian citizens.
The Week UK
March 22, 2018
A billionaire thought to have close links with the Kremlin has been accused of trying to hide his Ãâã350 million yacht from his ex-wife, reports The Times. At the High Court in London, Tatiana Akhmedova, 41, claimed that Farkhad Akhmedov, 62, tried to conceal his assets to avoid paying her after Britain'sÃâà...
https://en.crimerussia.com/
March 21, 2018
Bloomberg's list of dollar billionaires welcomes another Russian man, Ivan Savvidi, the former owner of Donskoy Tabak, a company of Agrocom Group, which also belongs to Savvidi. Japan Tobacco reported that Savvidi had sold Donskoy Tabak for 1.6 billion dollars. The money has not been transferredÃâà...
Open Democracy
March 20, 2018
How British democracy was subverted through a covert, far-reaching plan of coordination enabled by a US billionaire. ... Nationalist sentiment of this sort will not be undermined by any revelations about Russian trouble-making or covert support from American billionaires – any more than Trump's baseÃâà...
Financial Advisor Magazine
March 15, 2018
A group of Russia's wealthiest people added $29.5 billion to their collective net worth during President Vladimir Putin's latest presidential term, recouping steep losses following his annexation of Crimea. Of the 12 Russians listed on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index in 2012, when Putin took office, nine haveÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 15, 2018
MOSCOW, March 15 (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin'sInterros Holding said it had completed the purchase from businessman Roman Abramovich of a 2 percent stake in Norilsk Nickel , which has been the subject of a legal battle. Abramovich struck a provisional deal last week that allowedÃâà...
ArabianBusiness.com
March 15, 2018
Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov's Renaissance Capital is looking to broaden its shareholder base as it plans to expand into new markets such as Saudi Arabia. “Joining forces with a partner is one of the possible scenarios,” chairman Christophe Charlier said in an interview in Johannesburg. While “nothing isÃâà...
Vox
March 15, 2018
But in less than an hour on Thursday, he rebuked Russia harder than he has throughout his entire time in the White House. Around 9:40 am, the White House released a joint statement in which the US, UK, France, and Germany blamed Moscow for a nerve agent attack against a Russian ex-spy on BritishÃâà...
The Sun
March 14, 2018
According to Russian media outlet Kommersant, one Russian now living in the UK said: "After the poisoning in Salisbury, there has been a police car under the window of my house, constantly on duty." The report added: "Some Russians granted with British political asylum have already been provided withÃâà...
TASS
March 7, 2018
Majority owner of the Russian steelmaker NLMK Vladimir Lisin is ranked 57th in the Forbes World's Billionaires List and at the same is the first in the list of the richest Russians. The rating ... The Forbes global rating includes 102 Russian businessmen with the net worth over $1 bln this year. The total netÃâà...
BulgarianPresidency.eu (blog)
March 7, 2018
Bulgaria's Deputy PM Simeonov calls Russian Patriarch “cigarette billionaire” and “second-class KGB cop” ... President Radev, Patriarch Kirill on 4 March in Sofia [Mediapool] Deputy Prime Minister Valery Simeonov, known as loose cannon, attacked the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, calling himÃâà...
TASS
March 7, 2018
Forbes began to rank Russian citizens as of 1997, when it included in its list Vladimir Potanin [Uneximbank], Vagit Alekperov [LUKoil], Mikhail Khodorkovsky [YUKOS], Vladimir Gusinsky [MOST Group], Rem Vyakhirev [Gazprom], and Boris Berezovsky [then Secretary of Russia's Security Council].
Newsweek
March 7, 2018
A Russian escort and a self-styled sex coach behind bars in Thailand are offering alleged documentation of an influential Russian figure talking about a “plan” for the U.S. presidential election in exchange for asylum. Russian escort Nastya Rybka—whose real name is Anastasia Vashukevich—was arrestedÃâà...
The Sydney Morning Herald
December 31, 1999
The remains of at least two Russians who died suddenly and mysteriously are expected to be re-examined. Neither was ... Russian President Vladimir Putin, pictured on Sunday after his re-election, dismissed questions about Russia's alleged role on the poisonings of ex-spies and dissidents. Photo: AP.
