This afternoon.
Belgrave Square, London, England
Squatters briefly occupied the central London mansion of Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, owner of the Aughinish Alumina refinery in Limerick. A group of five protesters broke into the property saying they wished to open it to refugees from Ukraine.
Downing Street said it is exploring whether Ukrainian refugees could be housed in the mansions of sanctioned Russian oligarchs.
Friday: Some Oligarchs Are More Equal Than Others
Pic: MailOnline
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excellent headline
Drew Harris knows how to deal with that behaviour…
Hippies 1 Oligarchs 0… but not really… still we can dream…
Also, so Putin seems to have a thing for larger than necessary objects…
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/0fd9e92620b19efe6cf0d49995d67a5184e35303/0_96_3500_2100/master/3500.jpg?width=780&quality=45&auto=format&fit=max&dpr=2&s=c0fd7361c6616f9b12e9b771a45f2b57
… is that photoshoped… are him and Pooh Xi Ping real…. are the large flags really just large table cloths for his large tables…
Four arrested after protest at Oleg Deripaska’s London mansion
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/mar/14/squatters-occupy-russian-billionaire-oleg-deripaska-london-mansion
When did it become a thing to cheerlead for state abduction of private property?
Lots of Irish private property originally seized by our neighbors
Never a police officer around when you want one – unless you’re an oligarch
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/15/police-officer-oligarch-oleg-deripaska-belgravia-london
“…There must be 20 police officers outside the Belgrave Square property occupied by anarchists, which is I reckon approximately 20 more than ever checked the provenance of the money that bought it…”