Russian businessman blames sanctions in £30mn divorce battle

In a high-profile divorce battle, Russian businessman Vasiliy Peganov is citing sanctions as a reason for his inability to transfer funds from Russia during his £30 million split. The court heard that Peganov, now residing in Moscow, argued that sanctions made such financial transfers "practically impossible." This case highlights the complex interplay between international sanctions and personal financial matters, raising questions about the broader implications for global business and personal wealth management under restrictive economic conditions.