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COSTA BLANCA is a region that is renowned for its spectacular coastline, beautiful towns, and rich cultural heritage. The region is also home to numerous
Among the bleached white villas on the hills above Spain’s Costa Blanca, is a gated community with more cameras, fences and guards than the rest. Altea Hills is inhabited almost exclusively by rich Russians.“It is the millionaire’s refuge,” says Yulia Kaptyug, a sales manager at Spain Estate, a local estate agents. “The richer they are, the more obsessed they are more cameras, higher fences, more guards. It’s a sign of prestige for them.”It may not just be a millionaire’s refuge President Putin has long been linked to the area. Locals told ABC, the Spanish daily, last year that before the invasion of Ukraine, Putin visited twice every summer.
Dripping in as much gold as the besieged city of Mariupol is dripping in blood, this gross symbol of Russia’s ruling elite needs to be tackled urgently by the powers that be