DOJ Indicts Russian Billionaire And Women Linked To Him

On Thursday, U.S. prosecutors unveiled criminal charges against Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska for violating sanctions imposed after Russia invaded Ukraine. In reaction to Russia’s alleged meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, Washington blacklisted Deripaska along with two dozen other Russian oligarchs and government officials in 2018. By using the U.S. financial system to maintain three luxury properties and employing a woman to purchase a California music studio on his behalf, Deripaska violated sanctions, the Justice …

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