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‘Londongrad’ is a nickname for London that encapsulates the British capital’s popularity as a haven for wealthy Russians in the post-Soviet era. Drone Motion Stock / Shutterstock

How banks, lawyers and lobbyists in the west help post‑Communist kleptocrats stay rich

John Heathershaw, University of Exeter; Tena Prelec, University of Rijeka; Independent Social Research Foundation, and Tom Mayne, University of Exeter

The UK’s indulgence of kleptocratic elites from Russia and Eurasia is an acute example of the phenomenon of professional enabling.

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