London Mayor Proposes Selling Russian-Owned Property to Fund Affordable Housing
• London mayor calls for selling property owned by Russians linked to Putin, using proceeds to build affordable housing • Analysis shows selling £1.1B of property bought by corrupt Russians or those with Kremlin links could fund over 4,000 low-cost homes • Mayor remains concerned over use of financial trusts to obscure property ownership • Government has introduced largest ever package of sanctions on Russia over invasion of Ukraine • Hundreds attend London rally on 2nd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine