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Prince Michael of Kent s army role questioned after claims he sold access to Kremlin

Prince Michael of Kent’s army role questioned after claims he sold access to Kremlin Josh Halliday and Ben Quinn © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Donat Sorokin/Tass Claims that the Queen’s cousin was willing to use his royal status to sell privileged access to Vladimir Putin’s regime have raised questions over whether he should keep his honorary position in the British army, according to Labour. A recording by undercover reporters posing as investors from South Korea allegedly suggests Prince Michael offered his royal endorsement in exchange for a $200,000 fee during a virtual meeting and was happy to use his home in Kensington Palace as a backdrop for a speech promoting a fake South Korean gold company.

Queen Elizabeth s first cousin Prince Michael of Kent allegedly trading on links to Putin and monarchy, UK media report

Queen Elizabeth s first cousin Prince Michael of Kent allegedly trading on links to Putin and monarchy, UK media report CNN 5 days ago By Max Foster and Schams Elwazer, CNN © VICTORIA JONES/AFP/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Prince Michael of Kent pictured with his wife Princess Michael of Kent in 2019 is Queen Elizabeth II s cousin. Prince Michael of Kent, Queen Elizabeth s first cousin, said Sunday that he has no special relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin after an undercover journalistic investigation claimed he and a close friend were secretly trading on their links with Putin for profit. The report centers around undercover recordings of a Zoom meeting involving Prince Michael, his friend and business partner Simon Isaacs whose title is the Marquess of Reading and two undercover journalists posing as executives of a fake South Korean company that invests in gold.

Queen s cousin accused of using Royal status to seek favours from Vladimir Putin

Queen s cousin accused of using Royal status to seek favours from Vladimir Putin Newshub 5 days ago © Provided by Newshub An investigative report by British media has found Queen Elizabeth II’s cousin, Prince Michael of Kent, willing to use his royal status to seek favours from Russian President Vladimir Putin for personal profit. The investigation by the Sunday Times and Channel 4 saw undercover reporters posing as executives of a fake South Korean gold investment company seeking to hire the Prince to secure contacts in the Kremlin to further its business in Russia. Prince Michael, 78, allegedly told the undercover reporters on a Zoom call he would give their company his royal endorsement in a recorded speech for a US$200,000 ($NZD 274,922) fee. 

Queen s cousin caught in royals-for-hire media sting selling access to the Kremlin

Article content Prince Michael of Kent, the Queen’s cousin and an honorary military patron, has been caught in a media sting offering to sell South Korean gold traders his royal access to the Russian Kremlin. Prince Michael, 78, who is also a member of the Russian aristocracy and is related to the last Tsar, Nicholas II, told undercover reporters posing as South Korean investment executives he was “very excited” to work with them, including making a speech from his Kensington Palace home in exchange for US$200,000, and making introductions on a future trip to Russia in exchange for $50,000. The idea was to help the company emphasize the links between gold and monarchy.

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