Rupert Murdoch's new Russian fiancée ties him to a sprawling web of money — with some surprising connections

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Rupert Murdoch (left) and Roman Abramovich (right).
Rupert Murdoch's (left) fiancée, Elena Zhukova was once the mother-in-law of Russian oligarch, Roman Abramovich (right). Zhukova's daughter, Dasha, was married to Abramovich from 2008 to 2017.

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How Russia's Roman Abramovich went from a billionaire sports tycoon to Putin's backchannel to the West

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Russian billionaire and businessman Roman Abramovich attends meeting at the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, on December, 19, 2016.

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Roman Abramovich and ex-wife Dasha Zhukova amassed a 'stupendous' art collection worth almost $1 billion, leaked documents reveal

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Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova attend the Preview of the Spring Exhibition Season at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art on March 9, 2017 in Moscow, Russia.
Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova in Moscow in 2017.

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A small New York hedge fund has secretly managed $7 billion for a Russian oligarch for over a decade, the SEC says

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A little-known New York hedge fund made tens of millions of dollars managing money for an unnamed Russian oligarch, according to the SEC.

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18 months after Putin invaded Ukraine, Russia's sanctioned oligarchs are still rich and even less likely to stand up to him

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Vladamir Putin, Andrei Melnichenko, Roman Abramovich, Vladimir Potanin
Russian president Vladimir Putin, and Andrei Melnichenko, Roman Abramovich, Vladimir Potanin.

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