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The Great Jewish Oligarchs’ Escape: ‘The Ground Is Trembling. They Will Stream Into Israel’

As Ukraine war rages and the West tightens the screws on Russian oligarchs, many of them look to Israel to escape ■ Some already hold Israeli citizenship, exactly for these kinds of circumstances ■ Billionaires will benefit from Israeli law, allowing them to hide sources of income for a 10-year period

Moshe Kantor, Mikhail Fridman, Oleg Deripaska, Viktor Vekselberg and Roman Abramovich. Shuki Sadeh  HAARETZ  – Mar. 10, 2022

“Tonight, I say to the Russian oligarchs and the corrupt leaders who’ve bilked billions of dollars off this violent regime: No more. The United States Department of Justice is assembling a dedicated task force to go after the crimes of the Russian oligarchs,” declared U.S. President Joe Biden in his State of the Union Address on March 1. “We’re joining with European allies to find and seize their yachts, their luxury apartments, their private jets.” Then he added this

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