Given its position as one of western Europe’s easternmost capitals, Vienna has long been an obvious destination for wealthy Russians and Ukrainians as they look to gain a toehold in the west. In recent years, the Russian and, to a lesser extent, the Ukrainian presence in the city has become more prominent.
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Ukrainian interest has tailed off, since the EU introduced sanctions on a number of individuals close to the former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych.
