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The Rotenberg Files

Leaked Emails Reveal How Putin’s Friends Dodged Sanctions With Help of Western Enablers

Boris and Arkady Rotenberg were two of the most prominent Russian oligarchs to be sanctioned after the Kremlin’s 2014 annexation of Crimea. Never-before-seen insider documents now offer unprecedented insight into how they shielded their fortune — and who helped them do it.

20 June

Maxim Solyus, Maria Zholobova, Roman Anin, Alesya Marokhovskaya, Irina Dolinina, Dmitry Velikovsky, Minna Knus-Galan, Cecilia Anesi, Sanita Jemberga, Holger Roonemaa, Ilya Lozovsky, Jyri Hänninen, Daniel Balint-Kurti, Robert Denis, Misha Gagarin, Kevin G. Hall, Ekaterina Selivanova, Graham Stack, Tom Stocks, Julia Wallace, Giacomo Tognini, Ben Cowdock, Abdelhak El Idrissi

Stories

Unfriendly Fire

How the son of a high-ranking FSB general went to Ukraine to become deputy governor of the occupied region, but ended up fleeing in disgrace — having escaped during a drunken shootout with his fellow countrymen

27 November

Maxim Solyus, Roman Anin

Opinions

Why Putin needs a landing force in Transnistria

Transnistria has gained a foothold at the top of the news. This small part of Moldova, situated on the left bank of the Dniester River, is now claimed by both Moscow and Kyiv

2 May

Maxim Solyus, Editors