oligarch
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For nearly two decades, Roman Abramovich was the most famous Russian oligarch in the UK, welcomed in London where he bought Chelsea Football Club in 2003 and bankrolled the club's most successful period.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The oligarch was part of a large group whose presence puzzled other attendees.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
A source close to the investigation who asked not to be named told AFP that one of those wounded was Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Yermolaiev.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Those Russians include Chemezov; Arkady Rotenberg, a longtime associate of Putin; and Igor Kesaev, an oligarch involved in arms manufacturing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The alarmed hotel manager, a woman in high heels, came running through the lobby, pursuing the oligarch.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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