Putin ally who declared poverty had £217m of property, UK judge finds

Estate of former Russian senator Vladimir Sloutsker, who died in September, ordered to pay £25m to his ex-wifeA political ally of Vladimir Putin who declared poverty to a London divorce court had £217m-worth of property and land in London and Moscow as well as £21m in investments and a £4m art...

<p>Estate of former Russian senator Vladimir Sloutsker, who died in September, ordered to pay £25m to his ex-wife</p><p>A political ally of Vladimir Putin who declared poverty to a London divorce court had £217m-worth of property and land in London and Moscow as well as £21m in investments and a £4m art collection, a judge has found.</p><p>Vladimir Sloutsker, 69, who died in September from cancer, fought until the end to hide his assets despite previously enjoying “a lifestyle consistent with extreme wealth” with his ex-wife and children, including a nine-bedroom £45m family home in South Kensington in central London.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/10/putin-ally-vladimir-sloutsker-who-declared-poverty-hid-217m-of-property-uk-judge-finds">Continue reading...</a>
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