Dozens of Russian oligarchs have been sanctioned by the West since Russia invaded Ukraine. They've since seen their luxury yachts detained, private jets impounded, and property seized. Here's an ...

Oligarchs are "just Putin's footmen" and "cannot influence him," Mikhail Khodorkovsky, an exiled Russian oligarch, told CNN.

The oligarchs only care about money. The dictator only cares about power. They can make that arrangement work.

Israel’s immigration law—citizenship on arrival for Ukrainians of Jewish descent, favorable tax laws, and de facto non-extradition—makes the country a paradise for corrupt oligarchs.

Here's the thing about power: sometimes the people running things aren't the ones with their names on the ballot. We're ...

Putin uses Russian business figures to influence Western politics, Mikhail Khodorkovsky tells the Financial Times, and they have no influence on him.

Ukraine’s oligarchs, once the nation’s power brokers, have seen their influence wane dramatically over the past decade. Amid the ongoing war and internal reforms, the oligarchs who once shaped Ukraine ...

Aristotle's work Politics references oligarchs, the wealthy few who govern. Today, oligarchs are the wealthy and politically powerful. They differ from tycoons, who seek greater affluence, and many ...

The U.S. and European Union are cracking down on sanctions against Russian billionaires by taking control of their mega yachts and other valuable assets, including villas and private jets, parked in ...

WASHINGTON — As Russia's military assault on Ukraine continues, several Western governments have begun to punish the country's wealthiest people, the oligarchs who’ve made billions of dollars doing ...

U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders are setting their sights on Russia’s oligarchs as they seek new ways to punish Vladimir Putin – and those who have enabled him and profited from his ...