Russia’s business elite are snapping up Maltese passports amid EU and US sanctions.Those who forked out for Maltese and – by default – EU citizenship last year included Arkady Volozh, the founder of Yandex, a Russian Uber-type firm, and his entire family.
EUobserver: Russian elite flocks to buy Maltese passports
A military ship patrols in the port of Valletta on Feb. 2, 2017 in Malta.