Villa Leopolda Sold For $750 Million To Russian Oligarch
A mysterious Russian billionaire has trumped his big-spending rivals and broken a world record by splashing out $750 million on one of the most sumptuous villas on the French Riviera. The price of the...
View ArticleWorld’s largest yacht belonging to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich docks...
The colossal private yacht belonging to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovitch sailed into New York harbour yesterday and stunned residents by docking in midtown Manhattan for reasons unknown. Widely...
View ArticleRussian Oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov Explains Why Russian Oligarchs Are So Awesome
American celebrities churn up their fair share of scandal and gossip, but the billionaire oligarchs of Russia are in a league of their own when it comes to leading a larger-than-life existence. In a...
View ArticleThe Nets And Other Awesome Toys Of Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov
New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has a pretty fabulous life. The self-made billionaire from Russia is the 39th richest man in the world with an estimated fortune of $13.5...
View ArticleRussian Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov: From Oligarch To President? (Forbes)
Credit: David Yellen He’s in town in early February for just a couple of nights, as usual, to watch his Brooklyn Nets. Tonight they’re playing against the equally matched Chicago Bulls. Three years ago...
View ArticleWealthy Russians Have Completely Taken Over This Cyprus Beach Town
The tiny island country of Cyprus is in the spotlight this week for a surprise bailout plan that was specifically designed to tax deposits held by Russian gangsters and oligarchs. You see, wealthy...
View ArticleForbes’ Billionaires World Map
For the 27th annual Forbes billionaires list, Frobes’ team of reporters spent months tracking down the wealthiest people around the globe. Ultimately, they found 1,426 billionaires who are together...
View ArticleBoris Berezovsky death: ‘No evidence of third-party involvement’
There is no evidence so far that a “third party” was involved in the death of Boris Berezovsky, police say. Earlier, the Russian tycoon’s house in Berkshire was given the all-clear after it was...
View Article24-Year-Old Russian Billionaire Heiress Is The Buyer Of Greece’s Most Famous...
Last week we learned that Skorpios, the famous private Greek island that once belonged to shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, had sold to an anonymous Russian billionaire for $153 million. It’s now...
View ArticleAbramovich’s Girlfriend, Sharapova and Sexy Spy Make List of Russia’s Most...
In honor of International Women’s Day, Russian news service Russia Beyond the Headlines (RBTH) has anointed the 12 most beautiful women in Russia. The list includes supermodel Natalia...
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