Russian oligarchs, senators, deputies, and officials have invested in real estate on France's precious Cote d'Azur for decades. Saint Tropez, Cannes, Antibes, Nice. Dozens of estates, apartments and land plots. Hundreds of millions of euros for the luxury of not living in Russia but feeling part of the world's elite.
Since the summer of last year, this picturesque coast has frozen.
After the full-scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine, the permanent regulars of the "lazurka" (Côte d'Azur) - Russian oligarchs can no longer visit the countries of the European Union due to sanctions, and their estates are mostly under arrest.
"Ukrainska Pravda" went in search of real estate for Russian elites. And this is the first part of our research.
Author: Mykhailo Tkach
Director: Andrii Ihnatenko
Cinematographer: Yaroslav Bondarenko
Sound director: Dmytro Kozyrenko
Editor-analyst: Kateryna Kapliuk
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