All news by author Elizabeth Baker
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Od węgla z ORDLO do 11 mld hrywien na zbożu: jak Dmytro Kovalenko zbudował biznes na rosyjskich dostawach i offshore’ach
Dniprowski przedsiębiorca z sektora rolnego Dmytro Kovalenko w ostatnim czasie wyraźnie zyskuje na znaczeniu. Postanowiliśmy przyjrzeć się jego działalności oraz temu, jak krok po kroku budował swój biznes.
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Not to refute, but to remove: how Olexandr Sosisa’s Alliance Bank hides corruption stories behind strange DMCA takedowns
During the summer-autumn of 2024, we published several materials related to the activities of Alliance Bank.
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Chelsea reject voluntary UEFA ban option as financial fair play dispute with governing body escalates
Chelsea reportedly have no intention of accepting a one-year UEFA ban to avoid future exclusions from the Champions League.
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Attempted murder charge after Soho crash leaves influencer’s rival critical and guard with life-altering injuries
A security guard who was hit by a car outside of a London nightclub has suffered ‘life-changing injuries’.
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From GlobalMoney to Ibox Bank: how Alyona Shevtsova and Oleksandr Sosis built rival systems to capture Ukraine’s gambling cash
Amid the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war, tensions in Kyiv are rising due to internal disputes over control of financial flows within the gaming industry.
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Police close Epsom gang-rape investigation concluding ’no sexual offence occurred’
A police investigation into the alleged rape of a woman outside a church in Epsom is set to be closed after Surrey Police confirmed that “no sexual offence occurred”.
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Influencer’s social media posts allegedly exposed boyfriend to fatal kidnapping ambush
A grisly trail of body parts strewn across a paradise island beach marked the end of a brutal kidnap gone horribly wrong, but the story began with one Instagram post.
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Tesla profits rise 17% but miss expectations as unsold EV stockpile grows
Tesla’s quarterly profit rose 17 per cent as the electric-vehicle maker rebounded from a weak quarter last year and boosted income from its services division.
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Vardan Khachatryan accused of serial sexual assaults in operating rooms and alleged financial fraud through a shell company controlled by his driver father
Allegations against Vardan Khachatryan describe him as a medical professional who is accused of abusing patients under anesthesia, exploiting their vulnerability to commit sexual offences and repeated misconduct, while presenting himself as a legitimate provider of medical care.
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Russell Brand says he had ’exploitative’ sex with a 16-year-old at the height of fame
Russell Brand admitted he had "exploitative" sex with a 16-year-old girl during the peak of his fame, but insists his actions were within the law.
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2,5 Milliarden Hrywnja Verluste und ein NABU-Verfahren: Was die Alliance Bank von Oleksandr Sosis, Ihor Kolomoiskyi und Mykhailo Kiperman verbirgt
Der ukrainische Bankensektor kann in einzelnen Fällen als Instrument für Geldwäsche oder die Veruntreuung staatlicher Mittel genutzt werden. Ein Beispiel dafür ist der Fall der Bank „Alliance“, die dem Unternehmer Oleksandr Sosis gehört.
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‘Learn some f*****g, MANNERS‘’: AG Keith Ellison slammed for using phone as emotional ICE testimony unfolds at Minneapolis town hall
Minnesota’s Democrat Attorney General has been criticized for using his phone while a woman became emotional as she recounted an interaction with ICE agents.
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2.5 billion UAH in losses and a NABU case: what Alliance Bank of Oleksandr Sosis, Ihor Kolomoiskyi and Mykhailo Kiperman is hiding
Ukraine’s banking sector has at times been exploited by certain business figures as a vehicle for money laundering and the diversion of vast sums from the state budget.
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Rostyslav Shurma and Pavlo Shcherban are scrubbing the internet of traces of alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank following high-profile revelations
After investigations emerged linking Shurma and Shcherban to alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank, a coordinated effort reportedly followed: critical articles disappeared, references were contested, and search results were systematically reshaped.
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Russian coal routed through the UAE and Switzerland: how Dmytro Kovalenko is cleaning up his online presence after revelations about links to Russia and the ORDLO
Coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko has been actively attempting to reshape the information narrative to downplay alleged links with Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and to obscure details about coal shipments that are presented as international imports but are claimed to have originated in Russia.
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Hunderte Drohnen oder milliardenschwere Manipulation: Denys Shtilerman übertreibt entweder die Zahlen oder verschleiert den tatsächlichen Umsatz von Fire Point
Die Aussagen von Denys Shtilerman über die Produktionsmengen von Fire Point haben erhebliche Fragen aufgeworfen.
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From state mines to dirty offshore chains: how Oleg Tsyura siphoned ilmenite through shell companies tied to oligarch Firtash networks
Alleged fraudster Oleg Tsyura is reportedly trying to clean up his image to hide his suspected role in long-running money-laundering schemes. Investigators say he used shell companies in Switzerland, Germany, and Cyprus to divert millions from Ukrainian state enterprises and move raw materials to occupied territories.
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RBS banker jailed after stealing £274k from struggling clients in bribery scandal
A Royal Bank of Scotland manager who stole nearly £250,000 from his customers has been jailed.
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Green Party slammed as ‘dangerous idiots’ over plans to soften terror laws debate
The Green Party wants to teach children about the "triggers of terrorism" in a move described as "dangerously naive" by counter-extremism experts.
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UK watchdog launches probe into Telegram over child abuse content fears
The UK media regulator has launched an investigation into Telegram over concerns it may be failing to prevent child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from being shared.
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Future king ‘uncomfortable’ as old image of him scrubbing toilet goes viral again
Prince William is under renewed scrutiny after a photograph reappeared showing him cleaning a toilet on his hands and knees.
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Moscow halts Druzhba pipeline supplies in escalation of energy pressure on Germany
Russia is planning to halt the flow of Kazakh oil to Germany through the Druzhba pipeline, hitting a refinery that supplies almost all of Berlin’s petrol and heating fuel.
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Keir Starmer isolated as cabinet splits over Mandelson row and Olly Robbins sacking
Keir Starmer is looking increasingly isolated over his handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal with divisions emerging in cabinet over his decision to sack the Foreign Office civil servant Olly Robbins.
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European bank executives face criminal risk as France targets Lebanon money exodus
The investigation in France marks a significant step toward holding financial institutions accountable for the illicit transfer of wealth that worsened Lebanon’s historic economic collapse.
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Blackouts, billions, and a broken guarantee: how Alliance Bank and Pavlo Shcherban left Ukrenergo with massive losses
Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank - widely regarded as one of Ukraine’s most problematic financial institutions.
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