{"id":831170,"date":"2024-07-10T10:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T04:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=831170"},"modified":"2024-07-10T10:02:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T04:32:02","slug":"letterone-brings-first-uk-national-security-appeal-over-forced-broadband-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/10\/letterone-brings-first-uk-national-security-appeal-over-forced-broadband-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"LetterOne brings first UK national security appeal over forced broadband sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Russian oligarch-backed investment firm LetterOne on Tuesday asked a London court to rule it was unlawfully ordered to sell a broadband provider, in the first challenge under Britain&#8217;s recent national security law to reach London&#8217;s High Court.<\/p>\n<p>LetterOne, whose owners include sanctioned oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven, was made to sell regional provider Upp in December 2022 over fears that Upp&#8217;s ultimate owners were vulnerable to &#8220;leverage by the Russian state&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Russian oligarch-backed investment firm LetterOne on Tuesday asked a London court to rule it was unlawfully ordered to sell a broadband provider, in the first challenge under Britain&#8217;s recent national security law to reach London&#8217;s High Court. LetterOne, whose owners include sanctioned oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven, was made to sell regional provider Upp in December 2022 over fears that Upp&#8217;s ultimate owners were vulnerable to &#8220;leverage by the Russian state&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-831170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}