“Letter from the City” – Russian oligarchs: all is well that ends badly

A documentary which will be broadcast in February 2025 on Arte reveals how Western sanctions against Russian oil and finance tycoons have not reached their target. Loyal to Putin, they returned to the country and work there as the pioneers of the new emerging economic order, the famous Global South.


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Marc Roche


By Marc Roche

Published on 11/26/2024 at 08:28
Reading time: 5 min


Dans The Legend of the CenturiesVictor Hugo made the poems follow one another open sea et Full skythe first ending his tumult of alexandrines with an invitation to turn towards the promise of the second. The author of these lines could add a third verse about the documentary series Putin’s gang – of which he is the co-author alongside the director, Jérôme Fritel. Composed of three episodes of 52 minutes each, this economic and geopolitical investigation telling the behind-the-scenes story of the rise, fall and rebirth of Russian oil and gas oligarchs is due to be broadcast on February 11 on Arte.



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