Russia's oligarchs are even less likely to turn on Vladimir Putin 18 months after the invasion. Their political influence has waned since it started, and their wealth now depends more on Putin. They're adapting to the sanctions, finding fresh ways to make money and new places for vacations. Right now, Andrey Melnichenko could very well be relaxing on his $300 million yacht in a Dubai port. If he had a drink in hand, it wouldn't be alcoholic — he observes local customs, he told the Financial Times.

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