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Sami Quadri

Putin ally Dmitry Ovsyannikov arrested in London on charge of breaching Russian sanctions

An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been arrested in London over money laundering charges.

Dmitry Ovsyannikov, the former mayor of Sevastopol in occupied Crimea, was arrested by the National Crime Agency at his home last week on suspicion of sanctions breaches.

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