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Old 27th Feb 2022, 17:38
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The Oligharcs are turning against Putin

Financial Times:
Mikhail Fridman speaks out against Ukrainian conflict in letter to staff

Mikhail Fridman, one of Russia’s richest men, said the war in Ukraine was a “tragedy” and called on the “bloodshed” to end after president Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of the country.

In a letter sent to staff at his London-headquartered private equity firm LetterOne on Friday and seen by the Financial Times, the billionaire said he was “convinced” that “war can never be the answer.”

https://www.ft.com/content/9b3ab6bb-...c-42d937147463

also on Reuters, Fridman with Oleg Deripaska, another Russian billionaire.

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Two Russian billionaires, Mikhail Fridman and Oleg Deripaska, called for an end to the conflict triggered by President Vladimir Putin's assault on Ukraine, with Fridman calling it a tragedy for both countries' people.
  • Ukraine conflict is a tragedy - Fridman
  • Deripaska says peace talks should begin
  • One billionaire: the war is catastrophic

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...ys-2022-02-27/
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