Documents falsified to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth

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What happened

Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, BBC finds.

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:00:52 UTC.

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