Channel: VisualPolitik EN

Category: News & Politics

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Description: 🏗 Help us build VisualPolitik and receive the Weekly Snapshot bulletin: patreon.com/VisualPolitik The war in Ukraine has made us accustomed to hearing news about sanctions and blockades of financial assets, yachts, airplanes, real estate, and endless wealth of all kinds in the hands of Russian oligarchs. Now, what exactly do we mean by an oligarch? Are they the real masters of Russia? The shadow rulers? How far does their power extend? Who really has the economic power in Vladimir Putin's country? In this video we tell you.