Boris Johnson made Muscovite oligarch Lebedev to 'Baron of Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames & of Siberia in the "Russia"

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Boris Johnson made Muscovite oligarch Lebedev to 'Baron of Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames & of Siberia in the "Russia". why Boris Johnson did it ? any inside ?

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vening Standard proprietor Evgeny Lebedev is to take a title reflecting his adopted home of London and his roots in Russia when he enters the House of Lords.
His full title will be Baron Lebedev, of Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond on Thames and of Siberia in the Russian Federation.
Mr Lebedev was nominated for a life peerage by prime minister Boris Johnson in July this year and is due to be sworn in to the upper House of Parliament next month. He will sit as a crossbench peer.
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THE QUEEN has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm dated 19 November 2020 to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon Evgeny Alexandrovich Lebedev, by the name, style and title of BARON LEBEDEV, of Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and of Siberia in the Russian Federation.
 
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There's an old saying, "don't be like creepy Canada". Maybe some other nations also share this saying...
 

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