Sentences with phrase «oligarch named»

Last night, word came out that Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen, had received $ 500,000 in payments from a U.S. investment firm connected to a Russian oligarch named Viktor Vekselberg.

The anticipated need to produce that sum forced Gawker to sell an undisclosed amount of the company to a Russian oligarch named Viktor Vekselberg.

Sourced partners in forward - thinking luxury fashion to form partnerships that branded their lines under the Oligarch name

Not exact matches

«The fact that the U.S. Treasury rolled out secondary sanctions and also hit some big name oligarchs (are) the real game changing events, which I think risks re-pricing Russia risk on a more permanent basis,» Ash said.

He said a recent name - and - shame U.S. list of rich and powerful Russians means the oligarchs now face a life - changing choice.

More seriously, the Brand / Ross statement came just 24 hours after the Prime Minister's latest defence of Peter Mandelson's friendship with the Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska, a man banned from entry to the United States, who made his money from Russia's aptly named «aluminium wars».

Ask the man on the Clapham Omnibus to name four members of the shadow cabinet and I doubt they will be able to get past Cameron, (because he is leader of the party), Hague, (because he was leader of the party and has gravitas) and Osborn, because of an unfortunate incident on an oligarch's yacht.

Just as Bernie Sanders believes that the middle class in our country is in jeopardy from the oligarchs, likewise oligarchs such as Bill Gates, Bill Walton, Michael Bloomberg, to name a few of the corporate education oligarch reformers, are threatening to change and destroy public education in the nation by replacing public schools with charter schools.

Oligarchs will want to put their name down for the ritzy Maybach version, while regular showoffs will clamor for the 600 hp - plus G63 and G65 versions.

The debut of the new longer - wheelbase sedan earlier this year revived the Maybach name as a subbrand of Mercedes - Benz, in addition to giving the Chinese and Russian oligarchs a third S - class sedan variant to lust after.

Even if they knew about the connection between Columbus Nova and Viktor Vekselberg in 2015, they might not have been aware of the oligarch's ties to parties that influenced American elections or Columbus Nova's other interests, like web domains for white nationalist organizations registered in the company's name.

Russian collector Roman Abramovich is among the 220 people named in the U.S. Treasury's «Kremlin Report,» which lists senior political figures and oligarchs who play significant roles in Russia's economy.

Their owner Daniel Křetínský is an oligarch with a poor reputation in our country, having been named in the Panama Papers, and having been investigated by the European Commission.»