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Vladimir Putin's cronies need to do some homework - after their latest disinformation claiming that King Charles has sold his beloved Highgrove to Ukraine's President Zelensky for £20million.
Prince William actually owns Highgrove. The house was bought by the Duchy of Cornwall in 1980, after the King declined the gift of Chevening House in Kent, and cannily installed himself as 'tenant for life'.
Now that William has taken over the Duchy, the King has to pay him rent. He may have conducted a recent review, but Dad had been paying £700,000 a year before his Coronation.
The cronies of Vladimir Putin have claimed King Charles has sold his beloved Highgrove to Ukraine's President. Here he is pictured being presented with bank notes featuring his portrait
The house was bought by the Duchy of Cornwall in 1980. Pictured: the gardens at Highgrove House
Putin's cronies have spread the rumour despite the estate being owned by Prince William
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Andrew did, in his Navy days, help out
