As Ukrainian cities face relentless Russian bombardment, Kyiv has sanctioned a Cyprus-based gambling empire allegedly funneling millions to Russian-linked owners behind the online casino Pin-Up
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A former deputy secretary of Ukraine’s National Security Council, accused of embezzling state funds through military contracts, was arrested in Spain and faces possible extradition.
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Investigative Reporting Is Free Speech, Not ‘Treason’
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An Egyptian military agency imported over 20,000 tons of wheat carried by a Russian vessel originally destined for Syria. The company behind the shipment had a history of selling grain …
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Romanian Political Strategist In Business With Apparent Russian War Propagandist
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonRareș Mănescu was involved in preparing the campaign for Mircea Geoană, who stepped down as deputy chief of NATO in September to run for president of Romania.
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Ukraine Condemns Russian Rapeseed Exports to Belarus as Looting
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonRapeseed from Ukraine’s Russian occupied Kherson region is being shipped to Belarus, where it is processed into oil. The export is being regarded in Ukraine as looting and Kyiv is …
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Cypriot corporate service provider MeritServus helped Konstantin Malofeev, an oligarch sanctioned for his support of Russian-backed separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine, transfer debt worth tens of millions of dollars even …
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Figures Behind Eliminalia Also Run Surrogacy Businesses Accused of Baby Trafficking
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonTheir companies are under investigation for arranging fictitious marriages, falsifying documents to smuggle babies out of Ukraine, and trading children for profit.
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Kremlin-Linked Group Arranged Payments to European Politicians to Support Russia’s Annexation of Crimea
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonFor years, a secret organization run from inside Russia’s parliament successfully interfered with European policies on occupied Ukraine. Leaked emails give a new overview of the operation and show how …
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Italian Politicians and Big Business Bought into Russian Occupation of Crimea
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonItalian far-right politicians and businessmen accepted sponsored trips to Crimea arranged by a Russian influence group, effectively recognizing Moscow’s occupation of the Ukrainian region as legitimate.