yachts, one was galactico summon- yachts, one was galactico su ernova. , ., supernova. these 75 million dollar galactico supernova. these 75 million dollar galactico supernova l supernova. these 75 million | dollar galactico supernova is one of the fastest yachts in its rays, with more power than 16 formula one cars. it boasts a six metres infinity pool built above a space that turns into a nightclub at sunset. it is owned by russia s fifth richest man. henry foy met him and president putin when he was the financial times bureau chief. ~ ., , the financial times bureau chief. . , ., , chief. what is really unique about him chief. what is really unique about him is chief. what is really unique about him is he chief. what is really unique about him is he was - chief. what is really unique about him is he was a - about him is he was a government minister in the soviet union who looked after oil and gas assets and when he sees capitalism coming jumps and reinvents himself as an oi
when he was the financial times moscow bureau chief. what s really unique about alekperov is that he was a government minister in the soviet union who looked after oil and gas assets, and when he sees capitalism coming, jumps and reinvents himself as an oil executive and the controller and owner of a private oil company. he remained the powerful president of lukoil for nearly 30 years. the only way he s able to maintain control of a major oil company in private hands is that the kremlin trusts him, that putin knows he s not going to cause trouble. within 48 hours of putin s meeting his oligarchs, vagit alekperov s yacht was on the move. i walked past the berth of galactica super nova and.she was gone. two days after the invasion of ukraine, galactica super nova sailed from the port of barcelona.
with that yet. o takee s going t heir economy to so stay tuned for that.ar look, the reason that we are in this pickle, we re seeing the gas prices go through the roof. it s not the russians. it s note saudisprices w the sa those prices were going up longt before they did anything. this is joe biden se to a policies. i spoke to a oil executive here in louisiana today, and he was telling me the last time they had exploration leases, an auction was under the trump administration when biden came thein, he voided all of those leases, even though thesen thou companieghs paid for them. and remember, donald trump wanted to buy seventy seven million gallons or a million barrels, rather, fo barre ourr our strategic res it was the democratso stoppe who stopped that.a ba that was only at fifteen are dollars a barrel. today, we re in a real pickle because joe biden has decidedr to not once, not twice, three times, but four times. he is sapt that strategica
tank their economy, too. so, stay tuned for that. look, the reason that we are in this pickle and we are seeing the gas prices going through the roof, it is not the russians or the saudis. those prices were going up long before they did anything. this is joe biden s policies. i spoke to an oil executive here in louisiana today and he was telling me the last time they had exploration leases, an auction was under the trump administration. when biden came in, he lured all those leases even though these companies paid for them. remember donald trump wanted to buy 77 million barrels for our strategic reserve. it was the democrats who stopped that. that was only $15 a barrel. today we are in a real pickle because joe biden decided to not once but twice but four times, he s zapped that strategic reserve were down a
now to a disturbing trend emerging in russia. in the last eight months at least eight prominent russian businessmen have died by suicide or unexplained accidents the latest the chairman of an oil company that took a public stance against russia s war in ukraine. russia now claims he took his own life by falling from the window of a hospital. cnn s nick payton walsh reports. reporter: it should sound extraordinary but in putin s war time russia it s become staggeringly common. a wealthy energy executive declared dead from suicide. this time the oil executive seen here earlier with the kremlin head died on thursday at 7:00 in the morning after falling from the sixth floor window of a central moscow hospital where he was being treated after a heart attack said a state media law enforcement source. they added he was taking antidepressants and committed suicide. the oil giant he chaired, luke