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Russia
‘The Clock Is Ticking’ – UK Warns Abramovich to Release £2.5B for Ukraine
If the Russian oligarch fails to honor his pledge to donate the proceeds of his sale of Chelsea FC to the victims of Russia’s war in Ukraine, then the UK government will.
Dec. 17, 2025
Kremlin
‘Theft of the Century’ – Greece Extradites Fugitive Moldovan Oligarch
Plahotniuc was extradited just days ahead of pivotal parliamentary elections in Moldova which analysts say could be swayed by a campaign of Russian disinformation.
Sept. 26, 2025
Russia
US Drops Sanctions on Russian Oligarch, Chess Champion Ilyumzhinov
The oligarch is the former head of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) and President of Kalmykia Republic, and had been sanctioned since 2015 for support for the former Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.
July 2, 2025
US
Russian Oligarch’s Superyacht Could Be Auctioned in US
The “Amadea”, once belonging to Putin ally and Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, and now seized in San Diego, is estimated at about $300 million.
March 11, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Gas Sector Takes One-Two Punch: Export Ban, Criminal Investigations
Gas production in Ukraine has decreased by 3.5% – down to 19.1 billion cubic meters with Ukrainian oligarchs’ companies suffering the biggest losses during full-scale war.
March 5, 2025
Putin
Russia’s Plans for New World Order Leaked
The leaked presentation seen by the higher echelons of Russia’s ruling class depicts long-term plans to rival existing blocs and consolidate influence over post-Soviet states and the Global South.
Feb. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Kolomoisky Suspected of Paying to Have a Man Killed
Kolomoisky, perhaps Ukraine’s most well-known oligarch, allegedly ordered the murder of a law firm director 20 years ago.
May 8, 2024