Russia's Oligarchs Are On Notice

The video discusses Russian oligarchs, defining them as wealthy individuals with political influence, particularly in Russia. It traces their rise to power following the fall of the Soviet Union, highlighting how they acquired wealth by taking over state industries. The video also explores their luxurious lifestyles, which are now threatened by sanctions due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It examines the pressure on oligarchs to distance themselves from Putin, with some advocating for peace. The risks they face, including potential retaliation from Putin, are also discussed.

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