Russians in the United Kingdom

Russians in the United Kingdom are Russians or individuals born in the Russian Empire, Soviet Union or Russian Federation, who are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom. == History == After the abolition of slavery, Catholic emancipation and Jewish emancipation in the early 19th century, Britain came to be seen in Europe as a liberal destination, attracting free thinkers who were considered dangerous by the monarchies of continental Europe.

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