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Col on Nostr: Evgeny Lebedev has “employed 100's of people, owns lots of properties and controls ...

Evgeny Lebedev has “employed 100's of people, owns lots of properties and controls 2 British newspapers”, say Miles Ellingham and Cormac Kehoe in The Fence. The son of a Moscow KGB agent, Evgeny spent his early years in a “comprehensively bugged apartment block” reserved for important Soviets, Nikita Khrushchev was a neighbour. His 1st family holiday was to Chernobyl, where Evgeny watched his grandfather shoot a duck, check it with a Geiger counter “and prepare it for dinner”.