Russian oligarchs can't buy superyachts — but rich Americans are helping to fill the void

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Iran's attack on Israel could be bad for Russia's war in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi sitting across from each other.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi holding a meeting in Tehran, Iran, in July 2022.

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Judges just unsanctioned 2 Russian oligarchs worth almost $20 billion

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An EU court struck down sanctions against Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman.

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Foreign companies have lost over $100 billion in the process of leaving Russia since it started the war in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin applauds during the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, on September 12, 2023, in Vladivostok, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Insiders still have no idea what's going to happen to Russian oligarchs' seized superyachts

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The $300 million megayacht Amadea, which US authorities seized and say is owned by a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
US federal prosecutors are attempting to get permission to sell the megayacht Amadea, which costs taxpayers millions to maintain.

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3 ways Russia's war-time economy is set to weaken after a surprisingly strong 2023

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Russian servicemen drive T-14 Armata tanks during the Victory Day Parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia June 24, 2020.
Russian servicemen drive T-14 Armata tanks during the Victory Day Parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia June 24, 2020.

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Russia has finally admitted Western sanctions are hitting its oil exports

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Vladimir Putin.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

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Putin just gave Russia's post-KGB spy network a new job

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Kremlin, in Moscow, on February 15, 2022.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Russia is betting big on Cuba as it courts alternative economic partners

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Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, attending a wreath-laying ceremony at the José Martí monument in Havana in February.

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Russia's economy appears resilient, but companies are going bankrupt by the hundreds

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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