oligarchs
Could refugees be housed in the seized mansions of Russian oligarchs? We asked a lawyer
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Could refugees be housed in the seized mansions of Russian oligarchs? We asked a lawyer
Michael Gove has said there is a "high legal bar" to clear before the government can use multi-million-pound mansions for refugees - but a lawyer told The Big Issue it’s likely to be possible.
Protesters occupy Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska's London mansion
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Protesters occupy Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska's London mansion
Keir Starmer calls for unity over sanctions on Russian oligarchs
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