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London court sets stage for largest ever divorce case after Russian oligarch’s ex-wife wins appeal

Vladimir Potanin is estimated to be worth around 20 billion US dollars (£16.5 billion)

The Independent UK

Home Office accused of cover-up over ‘golden visas’ for super-rich Russians

Government refused to publish review of system that allowed Russians now sanctioned due to Ukraine war to live in Britain

The Guardian - UK

Vladimir Potanin: Sanctioned Russian billionaire wins ruling in fight over ex-wife's money claim

Vladimir Potanin is estimated to be worth around £15.7 billion

Evening Standard

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Former FBI agent gets over four years in prison for aiding Russian oligarch

Manhattan court sentences Charles McGonigal to prison for violating US sanctions

The Independent UK

Russian billionaire asks Supreme Court to stop ex-wife’s divorce case

Vladimir Potanin wants to avoid a multibillion-pound court fight going ahead in London following the end of his marriage to Natalia Potanina.

The Independent UK

Can Putin recover from the Wagner mutiny?

Russia’s elites are distancing themselves from Putin, even if they won’t revolt just yet, say analysts.

Al Jazeera

Three Russians under sanctions own UK property via overseas entities

Alexander Frolov, Igor Shuvalov and Vladimir Potanin own properties via BVI, Cyprus and Russia

The Guardian - UK

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Few sanctioned Russian oligarchs disclose UK property, despite new law

Following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine last year, Britain trumpeted new legislation requiring property-ownership disclosure aimed at cracking down on Russian oligarchs and corrupt elites laundering illicit wealth.

Reuters

Russian tycoon tells Kremlin: Tolerate, don't punish dissident remote workers

One of Russia's richest tycoons called on the authorities on Monday to tolerate rather than punish hundreds of thousands of workers who have fled abroad due to Moscow's war in Ukraine, arguing that the country needs their brain power.

Reuters

U.S. targets Russian financial services sector, businessman Potanin

The United States on Thursday targeted Russia's financial services sector and Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin, increasing pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin faces U.S. sanctions - WSJ

The United States is moving to impose sanctions on Vladimir Potanin, one of Russia's richest men, but would not sanction Nornickel, the company where he is a major shareholder, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. officials.

Reuters

Premier League is asked if it has investigated Manchester City owner over Russia allegations

Exclusive: UK lawyers acting for Ukrainian activist press football bodies on whether Sheikh Mansour ‘remains a person suitable to be an owner of a club’

The Guardian - UK

UK forces crypto exchanges to report suspected sanction breaches

New rules in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cover all notionally valuable digital assets

The Guardian - UK

Offshore firm links BBC chair to sanction-hit Russian ‘Nickel King’

Richard Sharp used Cayman Island company to invest in crypto firm founded by oligarch, documents reveal

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FCDO ‘condemns exploitation’ as Britons charged with being mercenaries by Russia

Officials are in ‘constant contact’ with the government of Ukraine about the case.

Daily Mirror

Two Brits captured by Russian forces in Ukraine 'charged with being mercenaries'

A pro-Kremlin website said Mr Healy and Mr Hill would face the same mercenary charges as Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, two British military volunteers who have been given death sentences in Donetsk

The Independent UK

Two more Britons in Ukraine charged with being mercenaries by Russia

Both men were said to be refusing to co-operate with investigators.

Benzinga

Citigroup Negotiating With Local Bidders For Its Russian Operations: FT

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is in talks with local buyers in Russia over a potential sale of its operations in the country, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is in negotiations with privately-owned Russian companies, including Expobank and insurance company Reso-Garantia for the divestiture, the report said.…

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The Guardian - UK

UK imposes sanctions against ‘Nickel King’, Russia’s second richest person

Vladimir Potanin latest oligarch to be subjected to sanctions as ministers target ‘Putin’s inner circle’

Evening Standard

Russia’s second richest man Vladimir Potanin hit in fresh wave of UK sanctions

A Government spokesperson said ‘nothing and no one is off the table’

Reuters

Britain sanctions Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin

Britain announced sanctions on oligarch Vladimir Potanin, known as Russia's "Nickel King" on Wednesday, describing him as Russia's second-richest man.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: Battle for Lysychansk city grinds on

Ukraine news from June 29: Lysychansk is last eastern stronghold following retreat of Ukraine forces from Severodonetsk.

The Independent UK

Yacht of wealthiest Russian oligarch docked in haven Dubai

The man considered to be the wealthiest oligarch in Russia, who has been photographed playing ice hockey with President Vladimir Putin, has joined a growing list of those transferring — or, sailing — their prized assets to Dubai

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s Tesla hopes for big things from ‘microfactories’

Electric vehicle maker Arrival is gambling that small sites, a ‘Lego-block’ manufacturing system and lots of robots will bring it success

Reuters

Factbox-Seized or sailing away: What we know about oligarchs and their assets

The latest on Russia's oligarchs and their assets:

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