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Activists occupy sanctioned Russian oligarch’s £50m London mansion

Guardian, 30 May 2022
A £50m house in London, allegedly owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, has been occupied by protestors.
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Footage from the scene shows activists had hung the Ukrainian flag from the building alongside a sign that reads "This property has been liberated" and in Russian, "Putin, go fuck yourself". Deripaska is one of seven Russian oligarchs who has been sanctioned by the UK government. 

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