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Ten mega yachts registered in Bermuda are “widely known” to be associated with high-profile Russian oligarchs

This week, among the deluge of harrowing news emerging from Ukraine, I heard the story of two Scottish men who, at the very start of the conflict, drove to Poland to begin helping Ukrainians move across the border. On one occasion, passing a Russian...

As much of the world watches with anxiety over the horrific developments in Ukraine, with indescribable suffering and death resulting from the Russian invasion, the future of global order that provides stability and peace between all nations seems a ...

The island should brace for increases in the price of electricity, fuel and imported goods because of Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, a government MP has warned. Christopher Famous, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, said the war, no...

There was no shortage of views on the war during the Bermuda Risk Summit. Some delegates considered that a short period of hostilities would limit its effect on the insurance industry but the longer the war lasts, the more issues it will impact. Glob...

Western officials worry openly that there are no clear off-ramps to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With a protracted and even deadlier war looking ever more likely, will Russians tolerate the invasion’s increasing costs? Or will Vladimir Putin, a ...

Russia has re-registered Bermudian-registered airliners in an attempt to avoid sanctions imposed after the country invaded Ukraine. But the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority said the Russian move broke international law because aircraft cannot not be...

Sanctions against the owners of Russian airliners registered in Bermuda have had “mixed success”, the transport minister admitted yesterday. But Lawrence Scott insisted the island’s shipping registry had not been affected by the international restric...

Bermuda-registered aircraft leased to Russian airlines have had their airworthiness certificates suspended as the invasion of Ukraine continues. In an official statement, the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) said the conflict had made a “signi...

Bermudian-based Signet Jewelers Limited has announced that the Signet Love Inspires Foundation will donate $1 million to the Red Cross Ukraine humanitarian relief efforts, through its global network. Signet, the world’s largest retailer of diamond je...

The value of Russian assets held in Bermuda is unknown, the British Government has said. But a parliamentary briefing paper issued last week quoted a 2018 report from Global Witness which claimed Bermuda-based companies had received $7.1 billion in d...

Brave journalists from around the world putting their lives at risk in an age of modern communication technology, armed with cameras and microphones, were able to convey first-hand the horrors of war when Russia launched an attack on Ukraine, a peace...