During the full-scale war against Ukraine, the number of billionaires in Russia increased, but they lost political influence. President Vladimir Putin leveraged fear, sanctions, and strict control to ...

Lawmakers and experts are hoping for the best after the Treasury Department released what was seen as an underwhelming, congressionally-required public report on Russian oligarchs and senior political ...

Their fortunes, built in the chaos of the post-Soviet years, were never separate from politics. Over time, Putin transformed that relationship, turning powerful oligarchs from independent actors into ...

A search warrant application unsealed Wednesday revealed new links between one-time Trump presidential campaign manager Paul Manafort and a Russian oligarch with close ties to the Kremlin. In an ...