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Romanov's Home Decoration Shocks Russians: Giant Sphinx Sculpture Surfaces Near Moscow
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Romanov's Home Decoration Shocks Russians: Giant Sphinx Sculpture Surfaces Near Moscow

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Vladimir Romanov, former owner of Ukio Bankas, has decorated his home near Moscow with a giant golden sphinx sculpture.
  • Romanov, who is hiding from justice in Russia, has drawn attention from Russian and Scottish media with this unusual decoration.
  • The sculpture has caused a stir on Russian social media, highlighting Romanov's conspicuous lifestyle while evading legal proceedings.

Vladimir Romanov, the fugitive former owner of Lithuania's Ukio Bankas and its associated business empire, has once again captured public attention. Now residing near Moscow, Romanov has adorned his home with a colossal, gold-colored sphinx sculpture, a striking display that has not gone unnoticed.

The opulent decoration has been reported not only by Russian media outlets but also by Scottish news sources, underscoring the international intrigue surrounding the businessman. Romanov has been evading legal proceedings related to his former financial dealings.

Images of the massive sphinx have circulated widely on Russian social media, sparking considerable commentary and surprise. The conspicuous display serves as a stark reminder of Romanov's presence and his lavish lifestyle, even as he remains a fugitive from justice.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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