WEYBRIDGE, England - A lunchtime crowd of around 60 real-estate agents and property developers tucked into champagne, caviar and canapés last week at a new six-bedroom mansion in St. George's Hill, a gated community in London's leafy suburbs popular with ultrawealthy foreigners.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: Rich Russians in UK think about sanctions, but keep buying mansions
The diplomatic battle between Russia, the U.S. and European Union has heightened expectations that Russians will voluntarily shun U.K. real estate, a much-loved option for those looking to expand their holdings beyond Moscow.
