Call for Priti Patel to name the Russians on sanctions list and publish report into defunct visa purchase scheme

The government is facing fresh calls to reveal the identities of eight sanctioned Russian oligarchs who were allowed to purchase “golden visas” to live in the UK.

Stephen Kinnock, Labour’s shadow minister for immigration, is demanding that the home secretary, Priti Patel, name the eight Russians on the sanctions list and publish a long-withheld report on the now-scrapped visa purchase programme.

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