It said the fallen oligarch had been a "talented mathematician who became the great schemer".
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Putin only needed to jail one oligarch (Khodorkovsky) in order to intimidate all the rest.
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MSI, a mysterious British firm which many think is backed by Russian-oligarch money, bucked the trend.
No one, however, goes over the top like the Russians, the "oligarch-yachtsmen, " as the author calls them.
Whereas Abramovich prioritizes security and size above all else, for instance, fellow oligarch Andrey Melnichenko prizes unique design.
This is not to say that Prokhorov is destined to follow in the footsteps of his fellow oligarch.
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But, for all the adulation, in South Africa such success comes with a price: being labeled an oligarch.
Mrs Justice Gloster published her ruling after Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky's claims against Mr Abramovich were dismissed last month.
Because of the murky nature of oligarch holdings, who's next is anybody's guess.
Then each month, the editor tots up the bills, sends them to the oligarch, and he writes a cheque.
Russia's top oligarch seems an unlikely convert to the cause of constitutional government.
And police confirmed the ambulance crew found the Russian oligarch's body on the floor at his home in Ascot, Berkshire.
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska used the listing in part to shore up his finances after accumulating billions in debt.
Both the British oil giant and the oligarch-owned AAR want to sell their 50% stakes in Russian oil giant TNK- BP.
The Russian authorities accuse Ms Tymoshenko, a former gas industry oligarch, of bribery and are pursuing a criminal case against her.
Roubini is said to have partied with Russian oligarch Roman Abramnovich, owner of English soccer team Chelsea FC, at St.
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But Berezovsky did not have an easy time of it once he became an oligarch in the early 1990s, Loory said.
Khodorkovsky has always maintained that his arrest was politically motivated, and at least one oligarch seems to have learned from his example.
They want to speak to Boris Berezovsky, a Russian oligarch based in London, about whether the club was used to launder money.
The paper traced the ownership to Leonard Blavatnik, a Russian-born American who formed investment shop Renova with school friend, oligarch and billionaire Viktor Vekselberg.
Rather, it is more closely tied to the psyche of its owner, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, and his fixation with winning the Champions League.
He in many ways defined what it meant to be a Russian oligarch, becoming a power broker, political operator and businessman all at once.
He said that two months ago the oligarch had written to the president apologising for his "many mistakes" and requesting permission to return to Russia.
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"My oligarch" has sworn to be quiet and be loyal - and to share out some of his gains - the latter point being critical.
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In Russia he was known as the "baby oligarch, " the son of oligarch Alexander Smolenski, whose banking business collapse in 1998 wiped out thousands of customers.
The billionaire had close ties to exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky, who lives in London and who has been the target of several alleged assassination plots.
In October, Russia's richest oligarch, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, was arrested and charged with fraud and tax evasion in connection with his running of Yukos, an oil giant.
Chelsea has just won the English football championship for the first time in 50 years, courtesy of huge injections of cash by Roman Abramovich, a Russian oligarch.
While FORBES started checking with our Ukrainian sources to find out which oligarch bought the 25, 000 square foot apartment, the Financial Times beat us to the punch.
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