oligarch
Example Sentences
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Yet another belongs to a Spanish commodities trader indicted in the U.S. for allegedly helping Russian oligarchs launder ill-gotten profits.
From Seattle Times
The West has also directly sanctioned about 2,000 Russian firms, government officials, oligarchs and their families.
From Seattle Times
It has emerged as a haven for wealthy Russians including oligarchs, billionaires and start-up founders.
From BBC
A coalition of nations has levied economic sanctions against Russian businesses, Russian oligarchs and companies doing business inside of Russia.
From Washington Post
Dubai, in particular, has become a hub for Russians — a haven for oligarchs and pro-Kremlin elites where Western sanctions cannot reach.
From Seattle Times
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