Russian oligarch found legal weapon to kill Western sanctions — and a former UK PM’s wife is on his team
Mikhail Fridman, one of Russia’s wealthiest oligarchs, is using obscure investor-state arbitration mechanisms to challenge sanctions imposed after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. If he wins, every sanctioned oligarch could follow, forcing Western governments to choose between billion-dollar payouts or abandoning economic pressure on Russia entirely. UK Business Secretary ChrisContinue Reading











