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  • Beeswax1

    Bravo UK. This should be an example for others.


    I'm sure this will bite some oligarchs.
    I joked about Chealsea/Abramovic but I think he doesn't have the permit to enter UK now?
    It might be a rumor since he has multiple citizenships.

    • Does Putin really care about sanctions? He doesn’t care about his people, so...mort_
    • Big money is bigger than Putin. Abramovich is the one who suggested Putin to Yeltsin as a successor. And he did the same for Medvedev. So they can undo stuff.Beeswax
    • it was the least convincing part of putin's pre-war speeches "there will be sanctions anyway"kingsteven
    • Hrmm, I'm not sure we're due a 'bravo' given how long we've been ignoring the background of their massive investments in LDN, at least.Nairn
    • better late than neverBeeswax
    • Financial sanctions are meaningless, he has estimated £6tril in reserve for thisfadein11

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