Russians bought up $6.3B in Dubai property after 2022 Ukraine invasion, report finds
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from TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to world@lemmy.world on 24 May 2024 20:08
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from TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to world@lemmy.world on 24 May 2024 20:08
https://lemmy.world/post/15769173
A trove of leaked records reveals Russian property holdings soared “more than tenfold,” economists say.
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Here’s a sack of onions. Sorry for your loss.
you can almost smell the detergent
London Mercedes dealers closing in droves
Dubai is the old name. The kidniks call it “New Miami” now.
Money laundering capital of the world now.
Because buying 6.3B worth of land in a desert on a warming planet is so smart.
I really don’t get the Dubai is so cool thing.
unlimited marketing budget, focused on social media influencers
Money attracts a lot of people. It gives the impression of status.
Even if Russia gets rid of Putin and gets their act together, I don’t know if they’ll ever recover from all the capital leaving the country.
It’s all linked to Russian commodities, especially oil, and the dark fleet. No, I will not explain how I know this.