TPG sued by jailed Russian oligarch in $14bn claim

TPG sued by jailed Russian oligarch in $14bn claim

US private equity giant TPG has been sued by a jailed Russian oligarch in London’s High Court over a claim the firm was involved in a conspiracy to seize or acquire his... Read more »
‘Britain’s FBI’ fumbles ten-month investigation into London’s last Russian oligarch as…

‘Britain’s FBI’ fumbles ten-month investigation into London’s last Russian oligarch as…

15 September 2023, 22:21 Charges against Mikhail Fridman have been dropped. Picture: Alamy ‘Britain’s FBI’ has fumbled a ten-month investigation in London’s last oligarch as it admitted a raid on his mansion... Read more »
Investigation dropped into Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman who owns £65 million London home

Investigation dropped into Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman who owns £65 million London home

An investigation into the alleged evasion of sanctions against a Russian billionaire has been dropped by the National Crime Agency (NCA). Last year more than 50 officers descended on Mikhail Fridman’s £65... Read more »
Russia Ukraine live: Four Russian military transport planes destroyed in drone attack on Pskov airport

Russia Ukraine live: Four Russian military transport planes destroyed in drone attack on Pskov airport

Wagner chief Prigozhin killed For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails At... Read more »
Russia Ukraine war live: US vows to continue drone flights after Russian jets scrambled over Black Sea

Russia Ukraine war live: US vows to continue drone flights after Russian jets scrambled over Black Sea

Wagner chief Prigozhin killed For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The... Read more »
UK arrests part of wider western moves to disrupt Russian spy networks

UK arrests part of wider western moves to disrupt Russian spy networks

Receive free Political espionage updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Political espionage news every morning. The seaside guest house and London addresses where British security... Read more »
British peers attended Russian ambassador’s party in London | Russia

British peers attended Russian ambassador’s party in London | Russia

Two British peers were among 50 people who attended a party organised by the Russian ambassador to the UK at his opulent residence in west London last month, to mark the creation... Read more »
Natalya Antyukh: Russian Natalya Antyukh forfeits her Olympic gold. Here’s why

Natalya Antyukh: Russian Natalya Antyukh forfeits her Olympic gold. Here’s why

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has stated that Russian athlete Natalya Antyukh would lose her gold medal, which she won in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 London Olympics. Antyukh will... Read more »
London body in row with Ukraine over insuring Russian oil-carrying ships | Insurance industry

London body in row with Ukraine over insuring Russian oil-carrying ships | Insurance industry

A City of London body whose members comprise the world’s biggest shipping insurers is embroiled in a row with Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency over enabling the export of Russian oil, the Guardian can... Read more »
French court hears Russian hitman was dispatched to kill blonde reporter before Jill Dando was shot

French court hears Russian hitman was dispatched to kill blonde reporter before Jill Dando was shot

Jill Dando’s killer may have mistaken her for another BBC journalist who was the real target of an assassination plot, astonishing documents submitted to a Paris court suggest. A French fashion mogul... Read more »