A close Putin ally, billionaire was questioned in probe into Russian interference in 2016 US election, as well as suspected involvement in adult film star Stormy Daniels scandal

While the West has imposed crushing sanctions against Moscow and Russian businessmen for its invasion of Ukraine, Israel has not

Washington says latest wave of measures part of an effort to 'strike at the heart of Russia's ability to finance and carry out its warfare'

The Kremlin has lashed out at opposition activists and groups, as well as independent media and human rights organizations, with over 15,000 protesters said detained so far

Pro-Ukraine protesters attempt to prevent Russian-Israeli oligarch's 'Solaris' from docking in port of Bodrum, carrying signs reading 'No war'

Jewish philanthropy trio helped found announces their departure, lauds their record of backing Jewish causes; group has pledged $10 million for humanitarian relief in Ukraine

Carrie Keller-Lynn on the ground in Ukraine; Ricky Ben-David on what's at stake with Israel's oligarchs; Nathan Jeffay on a new coronavirus variant and cigarettes for kids on Purim

Lapid and other governmental bodies working to close loopholes, but Jerusalem says it has no legal ability to declare sanctions -- which it currently doesn't want to do in any case

BBC uncovers document allegedly showing corrupt deals that led to oligarch's massive fortune; lawyers for Russian-Israeli billionaire deny any criminality

Oligarch touches down in Turkey before heading to Russia, after a day in Israel; UK welcomes Israel's announcement it won't allow oligarchs to bypass sanctions