Tag: oligarchs
“To win the political and moral battle against autocracies, we must punish the oligarchs, not the people”
The Ukrainian crisis has revived an old debate: how to effectively sanction a state like Russia? Let’s say it right away: it’s time to imagine a new type of sanctions…
Ukraine engages in battle against oligarchs
There are no oligarchs in Ukraine. At least that is what the interested parties intend to believe. Since President Volodymyr Zelensky passed a law on September 23 to reduce their…
Indirect threat to oligarchs: is Putin doing like the Soviet Union?
Saturday 20th March 2021 Indirect threat to oligarchs Does Putin do business like the Soviet Union? From Kevin Schulte The Russian economy is growing, but only very slowly for a…
"Follows their money flows": Khodorkovsky wants EU penalties for oligarchs
Saturday, January 23, 2021 "Tracks their money flows" Khodorkovsky wants EU penalties for oligarchs While tens of thousands of people are taking to the streets in Russia for Navalny's freedom,…
Coronavirus: Russian oligarchs buy ventilators and poach doctors
So far, there are 438 officially confirmed Corona cases in Russia. The government in Moscow boasts of successful crisis management. In contrast to many other countries, the Chinese border was…