Tag: russian oligarchs

Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk’s Private Jet Starts Following Flights of Russian Oligarchs

A teenager who was blocked on social media by Elon Musk after tracking the Tesla chief executive officer’s private jet has now started following the private planes of Russian oligarchs. Jack Sweeney, 19, created a Twitter account called “Russian Oligarch Jets” in February amid President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The account tracks the movements of some of Russia’s wealthiest businessmen, informing…


UK Offers Extra Military Support for Ukraine, Says Ready to Escalate Russia Sanctions

The UK will provide further military support to Ukraine and is ready to escalate its sanctions on Russia, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Parliament. At Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Feb. 23, Johnson said, “In light of the increasingly threatening behaviour from Russia, and in line with our previous support, the…


UK Scraps ‘Golden Visas’ for Wealthy Foreign Investors Over Security Concerns

The UK government has scrapped the so-called “golden visas” for wealthy foreign investors over security concerns. The Home Office announced on Thursday that the Tier 1 Investor visa route has been shut to all new applicants from all nationalities with immediate effect. The visa, launched in 2008, has often been called a “golden visa,” as…


UK Threatens to Sanction Russian Oligarchs If Ukraine Is Invaded

The British government has warned Russia that it needs to “step back from the brink” and desist from a possible invasion of Ukraine, or oligarchs linked to the Kremlin may be subject to sanctions. Downing Street said that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday afternoon, and will visit…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (October 19)

The FBI conducts raids at homes belonging to a Russian businessman, the Haitian gang that kidnapped American missionaries want one-million dollars for each person, and Washington State University fires the Cougars head coach for turning down the vaccine.


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Oct. 19)

The FBI conducts raids at homes belonging to a Russian businessman, the Haitian gang that kidnapped American missionaries wants $1 million for each person, and Washington State University fires the Cougars head coach for turning down the vaccine.