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  1. Born in Moscow, Lebedev is the son of Alexander Lebedev, a Russian banker and former officer of the First Chief Directorate of the USSR's KGB and later its successor, the SVR, and his first wife, engineer Natalia Sokolova; his maternal grandfather Vladimir Sokolov was a scientist, and a member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, later the ...

  2. May 23, 2022 · His son Evgeny Lebedev is a British-Russian newspaper proprietor and member of the House of Lords. Evgeny's elevation to the peerage by Boris Johnson has been the subject of scrutiny in the UK.

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  3. Feb 21, 2021 · With his billionaire father Alexander, Evgeny Lebedev, then just 26 and painfully shy, had spent a reported 1.3 million pounds on the bash, a good chunk more than the 1 million pounds guests...

  4. He is part owner of the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta and owner of two UK newspapers with his son Evgeny Lebedev: the Evening Standard and The Independent. In May 2022, Lebedev was put on Canada's sanctions list following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

  5. Mar 16, 2022 · The son of billionaire Russian banker and former KGB officer Alexander Lebedev, he moved to the UK as a child, and has condemned President's Putin's actions in Ukraine in his newspaper, writing...

  6. Mar 11, 2022 · The son of Alexander Lebedev, a billionaire Russian banker and former KGB officer, he came to London at the age of eight when his father began working in the Soviet embassy.

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  8. Feb 28, 2022 · Evgeny Lebedev, the ennobled British-Russian media boss and son of a former KGB spy, on Monday pleaded with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.

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