Deaths & Disappearances

There is a lot of speculation going on right now about whether or not Russian oligarchs have been poisoned.  Some people are saying that this could be the start of a new Cold War, and others are saying that this is just a ploy by the Russian government to distract from their internal problems.  No […]

There has been a string of mysterious deaths among Russian oligarchs lately, and the latest victim was found dead in his home in Spain. Police are still trying to determine the cause of death, but it is believed that he may have been poisoned.  This is just the latest in a series of deaths among

In March this year, Russian politician Denis Voronenkov was shot dead in broad daylight on a busy street in Kyiv. While the assailant has not yet been identified, many believe that the killing was politically motivated – a contract hit ordered by Russian president Vladimir Putin. This is the latest in a long line of

Recently, there has been a spate of high-profile murders of Russian oligarchs. While some say that the killings are simply a power struggle between different factions within Russia’s elite. Others believe that something more sinister is at play. So, why are Russian oligarchs being murdered? And what could be behind these killings? Also read: How

Have you been keeping up with the Russian oligarchs lately? No, not the ones who have been making headlines for their political manoeuvring – I’m talking about the ones who have been dying in suspicious and often downright horrible suspicious circumstances. In just the past few months, several high-profile Russian billionaires have lost their lives,

In Russia, there is a saying: “Only the paranoid survive.” If you are always looking over your shoulder, you will be prepared for when someone comes after you. And in Russia, plenty of people would love to see the oligarchs fall. In the past year, several high-profile deaths of Russian oligarchs have occurred. According to

There has been a spate of killings of Russian oligarchs in recent months. Some have attributed it to the rise of Putin and his crackdown on corruption, while others say that it is simply a coincidence.  But whatever the reason may be, it is clear that something is going on and that Russian billionaires are

In Russia, there is a long history of power and wealth being concentrated in the hands of a few. This has led to a culture of secrecy and corruption, where oligarchs can do whatever they want without fear of retribution. In recent years, there have been several high-profile suicides among Russian oligarchs.  Some people say