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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ben Quinn Political correspondent

Women accusing Andrew Tate criticise UK extradition delay as influencer appears in Russia

The Tate brothers delivering a statement to the press in Romania in March 2025
Andrew and Tristan Tate face criminal charges in Britain including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking as well as a civil case. Photograph: Inquam Photos/Eduard Vinatoru/Reuters

British women who have accused Andrew Tate of rape, assault and coercive control have questioned why the self-professed misogynistic influencer has appeared in Russia as UK authorities continue to hold off on seeking his extradition.

Tate admires Vladimir Putin and amplifies Kremlin propaganda online. He arrived in the same week that Russian authorities welcomed US rightwing figures at an annual conference described as Russia’s answer to Davos.

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