oligarch
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As for where the regime has chosen to move money, Nadimi said, “They probably learned from the Russian oligarchs that investing in London real estate was a good idea.”
In 2024, the Journal reported that Dubai’s main state-owned bank closed some accounts held by Russian oligarchs and oil traders after U.S. officials pressed the U.A.E. to shut Moscow’s backdoor to the international financial system.
Her work has chronicled corporate spying at Credit Suisse, a central bank heist in Angola and Russia chasing out-of-favor oligarchs through court.
Oleg Deripaska, a loyal Putin oligarch, recently posted a link to a Russian newspaper editorial that was unusually critical of the government’s failure to cultivate a healthy investment climate.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received millions of pounds from an oligarch using funds from a firm implicated in criminal corruption, a BBC investigation has found.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
