Oleg Deripaska listens during an event in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos on January 22, 2015.ĭeripaska, an aluminum magnate, and several companies he controls were also among a group of more than three dozen Russian officials and entities hit with sweeping sanctions by the Trump administration in 2018. During federal court proceedings in the Justice Department’s case against Manafort, documents revealed he received a $10 million loan from Deripaska in 2005.
Manafort, a former chairman of former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, was one of several charged as part of Mueller’s probe for his consulting work in Ukraine. The Russian billionaire is believed to have close links to the Kremlin and rose to prominence during former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election for his links to Paul Manafort. The search was first reported by NBC News.
official told CBS News.Ī law enforcement source confirmed the FBI’s search of Deripaska’s house was part of an ongoing investigation in New York.
Washington - Agents with the FBI conducted “law enforcement activity” Tuesday at a Washington, D.C., home belonging to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, a U.S.
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