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    Squatters took over a London mansion linked to a Russian oligarch

    Riot police arrived after protesters entered the building and unfurled banners on the balcony, including one reading "This property has been liberated." It's linked to billionaire Oleg Deripaska.
    by Rachel Treisman Mar 14, 2022 2 minutes
    Protesters occupy a building reportedly belonging to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska on Monday in London.

    Squatters have taken over the London mansion suspected of belonging to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian billionaire who has been sanctioned by both the United States and the United Kingdom.

    Riot police arrived at the luxury property in Belgrave Square on Monday after squatters entered the mansion and covered it with flags. Footage shows a Ukrainian flag hanging

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