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  2. 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 R...

  3. For nearly two decades, the enigmatic Russian-born media baron charmed the British establishment. The pandemic, Ukraine war and change in government now find him in social Siberia. Evgeny Lebedev in the office at his home, Stud House ...

  4. Mar 16, 2022 · Evgeny Lebedev is very well connected. He owns the Evening Standard and Independent newspapers, is friends with the prime minister and made George Osborne editor of the Evening Standard...

  5. Apr 2, 2015 · Britain’s youngest newspaper proprietor has become an expert in British irony. Stud House is set in the parkland of Hampton Court and was built in the early 18th century to house the Master of the...

  6. Mar 29, 2022 · Lord Lebedev, the son of a former KGB agent, owns the Independent and London Evening Standard newspaper. He became a non-party, crossbench peer in July 2020, after being nominated by Mr Johnson.

  7. Jan 9, 2024 · Newspaper owner Evgeny Lebedev was appointed to the House of Lords in 2020 by then Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Baroness D'Souza told a parliamentary committee she didn't understand his role...

  8. 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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