Friends of Prince Andrew were jubilant Friday night after the disgraced duke won the so-called ‘Siege of Royal Lodge,’ successfully defying his brother King Charles’ long-running efforts to kick him out of the extravagant 90-acre property.

Per the outlet, Prince Andrew's funds were approved by the Keeper of the Privy Purse Sir Michael Stevens as coming from legitimate sources. Buckingham Palace had no comment when reached by PEOPLE. Related: King Charles Cuts Off Brother Prince Andrew's Yearly $1.3 Million Allowance and Private Security, New Book Says

Prince Andrew has reportedly raised enough money to continue living at the Royal Lodge despite being financially cut off. It’s unknown where the money came from.

Prince Andrew has secured enough funding to support himself and stay at the Royal Lodge, weeks after King Charles cut him off and ordered him out of the sprawling property, according to reports. Exactly where the Duke of York got the funding remains unclear — his only known source of steady income is a Royal Navy Pension — but the crown’s financial director approved that everything was coming from legitimate sources,

Prince Andrew has scored a major win in the ongoing battle over his residence, the Royal Lodge. Tensions have been brewing over the disgraced royal’s living situation, and things recently came to a head for Prince Andrew and King Charles when the monarch reportedly cut off his younger brother’s private security and allowance as a last-ditch eviction attempt.

King Charles was left humiliated after Prince Andrew won the battle for Royal Lodge on Friday, November 8. The disgraced royal — who was accused of s------- assaulting a minor in 2021 and was known for spending time with Jeffrey Epstein — successfully came up with the funds to stay at the 10-bedroom mansion despite his brother’s efforts to get him

Prince Andrew has conjured up enough money to stay at Royal Lodge. His days in the 30-room, grade-II listed house in Windsor Great Park had seemed numbered after his older brother King Charles ramped up efforts to evict him.