Londongrad

Flow of capital from Russia to the UK

Russian money in London is the flow of capital from Russia to the United Kingdom since the dissolution of the Soviet Union which has had a noticeable impact on the London economy. Colloquially the impact of the capital flow is referred to as "Londongrad" and "Moscow-on-Thames". History. Russian money has been prevalent in London since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, following which many Russian oligarchs sought to invest their wealth in other countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_money_in_London

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