The government is facing fresh calls to reveal the identities of eight sanctioned Russian oligarchs who were allowed to buy “golden visas” to live in the UK. Stephen Kinnock, the shadow minister... Read more »
For years, if not decades, the luxury property market in London and south-east England has been feasting on investment from Russia and former Soviet states. The oligarch’s mansion, with fantastical multi-level interiors... Read more »
Monday 14 March 2022 8:55 am London Mayor Sadiq Khan described properties owned by Russian oligarchs in London as “gold bricks used to launder money”. Repeating his call for some to be... Read more »
A teenager has died after being stabbed on a bus and police moved in to remove squatters from an oligarch’s Belgravia mansion as Monday came to a close. Protesters had taken over... Read more »
Refugees coming to the UK from Ukraine could be housed in the mansions of sanctioned Russian oligarchs, Downing Street has said. It has also not ruled out using the hotel at Chelsea... Read more »
A British-based Russian tycoon has revealed that his compatriots ‘gripped by panic and frenzy’ are rushing to hide their wealth as Government sanctions kick in for oligarchs linked to President Vladimir Putin. ... Read more »
The Chelsea football club owner, Roman Abramovich, is among seven of Russia’s wealthiest and most influential oligarchs who have been hit with sanctions by the UK, in an effort to further punish... Read more »
The Mayor of London is demanding ministers take sanctioning Russian oligarchs seriously by moving immediately to seize assets that can then be sold to fund aid to Ukraine. Khan has previously called... Read more »
Labour has accused the Government of giving Russian oligarchs a “get out of London free card” by still allowing them six months before foreign-owned UK property needs to be registered under new... Read more »
As war rages in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion the UK government has been searching ever more desperately for ways to sanction the former Soviet Union. Russian oligarch interests in London is one... Read more »
