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Moscow-on-Thames: Soviet-born billionaires and their ties to UK's political elite

How party donations, sports teams and lavish London residences have granted access to highest echelons of public life

Published: 25 Jul 2020

Johnson visit to Lebedev party after victory odd move for 'people's PM'

PM mingled with Russian elite amid claims of Moscow interference in UK politics

Published: 22 Dec 2019

Revealed: ex-KGB agent met Boris Johnson at Italian party

Russian billionaire says there was ‘nothing unusual’ in meeting the then foreign secretary

Published: 17 Nov 2019

Book of the day Hunt the Banker: The Confessions of a Russian Ex-Oligarch by Alexander Lebedev – review

Lebedev refrains from criticising Russia’s elite in the story of his rise from the KGB to billionaire owner of London’s Evening Standard

Published: 9 Sep 2019

Ethics committee may ask Osborne to decline Evening Standard role

Under-fire former chancellor tells fellow MPs ‘parliament is enhanced when we have people from all walks of life’

Published: 20 Mar 2017

Evgeny Lebedev tried to buy Telegraph from Barclay brothers

Independent and Evening Standard owner made offer earlier this year that was turned down along with another consortium’s bid

Published: 17 Aug 2016

Peter Preston on press and broadcasting The Indy may find digital isn’t easy when you’re a paper born for print

The Independent’s move online is being praised as visionary. But its digital-native rivals have evolved into something very different from newspapers

Published: 21 Feb 2016

Published: 21 Feb 2016
The Independent: a newspaper killed by the internet

Jane Martinson

Published: 11 Feb 2016

Published: 11 Feb 2016
Greenslade The Independent dream that lasted for 30 years

Roy Greenslade

Published: 11 Feb 2016

Published: 11 Feb 2016

Lebedevs have ploughed £111m into Independent, Standard and TV station

Russian moguls invested £18m more last year as London Live struggled to pull in audiences, latest figures reveal

Published: 6 Jul 2015
Evening Standard remains in the black for third consecutive year

London free sheet newspaper reports profit of £1.4m in 2014

Published: 1 Jul 2015

Greenslade The Independent reduces its trading losses to £4.6m

Evgeny Lebedev proclaims the newspaper group’s recovery from £22.6m losses four years ago is ‘one of the biggest turnarounds in modern media’

Published: 30 Jun 2015
Greenslade Russian journalist beaten and detained by Ukrainian separatists

Novaya Gazeta reporter says he was beaten after being held at gunpoint

Published: 18 Jun 2015

Greenslade Russia's independent newspaper reveals forced marriage in Chechnya

Novaya Gazeta reports on wedding of police chief, 47, and girl just turned 17

Published: 18 May 2015

Greenslade Alexander Lebedev gives up bankrolling Russia's Novaya Gazeta

Independent owner says decision is due to expense and ‘the strain’

Published: 20 Mar 2015
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting Don’t expect the Telegraph’s trawl for a scoop to earn a reprimand

When you land big targets such as Malcom Rifkind and Jack Straw, fishing operations seem to become acceptable

Published: 1 Mar 2015

Published: 1 Mar 2015

Alexander Lebedev: my editors decide who papers back in general election

Independent owner says he supports Labour’s mansion tax plans, but he would not interfere in the political decisions of his four UK newspapers

Published: 25 Feb 2015

Greenslade Alexander Lebedev's Moscow bank raided again by Russian police

Documents removed after search by armed men

Published: 15 Sep 2014

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