Justice Dept Says American TV Host Accepted “Easter Gift Deliveries” From Sanctioned Russian Oligarch

4 min readSep 29, 2022

So, who was it? I have an idea.

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska and several of his associates have been indicted today by the U.S. Department of Justice for sanctions evasion and obstruction of justice.

Here is the Reuters piece:

U.S. unseals indictment against Oleg Deripaska for violating sanctions

NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Thursday unsealed an indictment accusing the Russian industrialist…

www.reuters.com

…here is the indictment itself:

Russian Oligarch Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska and Associates Indicted for Sanctions Evasion and…

The Justice Department announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging a U.S. citizen and three citizens of the…

www.justice.gov

…and a short piece by researcher Jim Stewartson:

Oligarch Oleg Deripaska Indicted 🎉

Well hot damn. It's about time. Oleg Deripaska, who worked with Paul Manafort for over a decade to try and destroy…

jimstewartson.substack.com