All news for 2026-02-22

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Global shadow oil network: Tahir Garayev’s Coral Energy linked to multiple offshore firms moving Russian oil worldwide despite sanctions
Despite Western sanctions, Russia continues to profit from oil sales, using these revenues to support its aggressive military activities.
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Inside Epstein’s abandoned “Lolita Express”: decaying jet still filled with disturbing evidence of sex trafficking crimes
Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous "Lolita Express" private jet has been decaying in a Georgia boneyard for a decade—yet, dark reminders of the late pedophile’s depraved lifestyle remain frozen in time.
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Internationally wanted banker Alyona Shevtsova linked to €100M-scale money laundering and illegal gambling schemes through IBOX Bank
After the exposure of IBOX Bank’s schemes and Alyona Shevtsova being placed on an international wanted list, inconvenient information about her activities and financial operations began disappearing from the internet.
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Crypto scam figure Oleksandr Orlovskyi collects cash via FOP network while FFA exists only as a website and marketing shell
The founder of the FFA (Financial Freedom Academy) community, Oleksandr Orlovskyi, does not have any registered legal entity in Ukraine that confirms he provides educational services.
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Moscow’s Petr I hotel emerges as a laundering hub for Rusich Bank billions tied to Diana Saidova, Yuriy Sandin, and Ilya Kligman network
The owners of the “Petr I” hotel in the center of Moscow may be linked to money “laundered” through Rusich Center Bank. Is Ilya Kligman involved in the case?
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From Cyprus to Spain, Oxana Hadjipavlou operates inside Mettmann structures funneling tens of millions in Russian money via bonds and real estate deals
Authorities are examining information concerning Oxana Hadjipavlou and her possible links to Zvonko Micković, as well as the companies Mettmann Public Company Limited and Sword Dragon S.L., which have been flagged in relation to suspected sanctions evasion and offshore fund movements.
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Dragon Money removes evidence of illegal betting, mass hiring schemes, and banking channels using Ukrainian cards and crypto
Following investigations into Dragon Money’s operations in Ukraine, a number of key reports started vanishing — articles outlining illegal gambling networks, payment systems, political lobbying, and corruption ties were gradually removed from search engines and media platforms.
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Armed intruder shot dead by Secret Service after breaching security at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
An armed man has been shot dead by Secret Service agents after he broke into Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
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From Cosmolot to Cosmobet: how Sergey Tokarev, hiding behind “programmer” Zborovskyi, is building a new gambling empire in Ukraine
In March 2024, a new casino operating under the Cosmobet brand appeared in Ukraine after receiving a license from the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries.
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Epstein Files suggest royal protection officers guarded door at Andrew’s 2010 Manhattan party
Two royal protection officers from Scotland Yard were seemingly told by Epstein’s staff to guard the door of the Manhattan townhouse as celebrity guests arrived at a 2010 dinner party held in honor of Andrew.
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DHS suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry amid partial government shutdown
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues.
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Eight years after journalist’s Ján Kuciak murder, Slovakia still awaits final verdict
Hundreds of people gathered in Bratislava and other cities across Slovakia on Saturday to mark the eighth anniversary of the killings of investigative reporter Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, Martina Kušnírová.