All news by author Sophia Martinez

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The largest special confiscation in Ukraine’s history — $1.5 billion: how Kurchenko’s group siphoned off billions and avoided prison
On January 10, Al Jazeera published the text of the verdict against Arkadiy Kashkin, the former director of LLC "GazUkraine-2020," which resulted in the largest confiscation in Ukraine’s history, with $1.5 billion being transferred to the state budget.
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Alyona Dehrik and Yevhen Shevtsov built a network around Leogaming, Invest Pay, and Leogaming Pay to launder hundreds of millions while he advanced toward a top SBI post
Husband and wife are two of a kind. Alyona Dehrik and her husband Yevhen Shevtsov confirm this saying by their own example: false declarations, corruption, and laundering of hundreds of millions of dollars.
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From coal to luxury: ex-“Sibuglemet” owner Vladimir Melnichenko invests €40 million in Hamburg hotel
Former "Sibuglemet" owner Vladimir Melnichenko became a German hotelier for 40 million euros.
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How Viktor Remskyi, with a background in anti-organized crime units and drug scandals, became an informal curator of law enforcement and financial flows in the Donetsk Regional State Administration
What whimsical twists of "lustration." Recently I learned that the rather notorious OCCD officer Vitya Remskyi — the gray cardinal of the Donetsk RSA — is still around. Of course, people can change, it happens. But somehow, faith in miracles is running low.
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The mistress of Ukrainian crime figure Yura Yenakiyevskyi, Anna Andres, and Santa Dimopulos showcased their luxurious holiday in Monaco
The beauty Anna Andres decided that she deserved a break. During the "Miss Ukraine 2014" competition, she was so nervous that she lost 4 kg in a week.