Putin ally who pleaded poverty to a UK divorce court had £217m of property and land in London and Moscow - including £45m nine-bed Kensington home, £21m in investments and £4m art collection, High Court judge finds

A High Court judge has found that Vladimir Sloutsker, a former Russian senator and Putin ally who died in September, concealed assets worth £217 million during a UK divorce case. Sloutsker had claimed to be penniless, stating his Russian assets had been stolen and he was in severe financial hardship. However, the judge, Mr. Justice... download the app to read more