Russia
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Anarchist group ‘liberates’ oligarch’s Belgravia mansion
The London Makhnovists have promised a “summer of anarchy” with plans to take over more mansions
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JLL to separate Russian business
Agency follows rivals in distancing itself from country during Ukraine war
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Use oligarchs’ homes to house refugees, Gove insists
The housing secretary says the properties should be adopted for “humanitarian purposes”
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The struggles of proving oligarchs’ property ownership
“We can’t sanction oligarchs because we don’t know what they own”
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Chancellor puts pressure on UK firms to leave Russia
“There is no case for new investment in Russia,” says Sunak
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Wealthy Russians look to Israel property as sanctions bite
Agents say there has been an influx of Russian buyers since the start of the Ukraine invasion
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Domino’s Russian master franchisee pauses store investment
DP Eurasia says outlets remain open but it will limit new investment
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Russia plans to seize assets of foreign-owned firms
Laws are being pushed through to allow a large-scale nationalisation of assets
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Real estate making a difference is real estate at its best
EDITOR’S COMMENT “If this sector is anything, it is full of people who want to make a difference”
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Mothercare shutters Russian stores
Retailer says country accounts for a quarter of its global sales
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Colliers and CBRE latest agencies to exit Russia
Firms follow Knight Frank, Savills and Avison Young in halting business in protest at Ukraine war
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Agencies pull out of Russia
Knight Frank and Savills halt dealings with franchisees