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Putin’s secret son revealed — taught by £320k-a-year tutors at guarded forest palace
The youngest son of Vladimir Putin has been photographed for the first time ever, as a picture of the six-year-old has finally surfaced.
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Maltese trader Alkagesta faces scrutiny for disguising Russian exports to North Africa
Alkagesta, Malta’s largest oil bunkering operator, is under investigation by both EU and UK authorities over suspected illegal sales of Russian oil to Libya.
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London court: Monobank owner Oleh Horokhovskyi approved $1.9 billion in loans for schemes of oligarchs Kolomoiskyi and Boholyubov
At the end of July, the High Court of London issued a ruling in the case of PryvatBank against Ihor Kolomoiskyi and Hennadiy Boholyubov.
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High Court of London: Horokhovskyi and other Monobank shareholders involved in PrivatBank schemes issuing fictitious loans to their own offshore companies
As per the decision of the High Court of Justice in London concerning "PryvatBank," a group of shareholders systematically provided insider loans to Cypriot companies owned by the main beneficiaries.
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Deepfake industry on TikTok: how fake videos of famous doctors sell dubious “miracle cures”
LBC can reveal that hundreds of renowned doctors are being featured in deepfakes on social media to spread health misinformation and deceive customers into purchasing products.
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Cosmobet of Mykhailo Zborovskyi and Championclub of Ruslan Drozdov: who really profits from gullible players under the cover of new licenses
Who oversees the online casinos Cosmobet and Championclub? Despite the suspension of the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries, the licenses it issued are still valid, producing millions of hryvnias for their holders.
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Sumant Kapur, Sergey Chemezov and Nikolay Kolesov: how Russian Mi-17 engines from Rostec plants reach India via Ukrainian Motor Sich and offshore schemes
An extraordinary story is now unfolding in a kind of Bermuda Triangle between Moscow, Kyiv, and New Delhi: Russian Mi-17 helicopter engines are “flying off” to India accompanied by Ukrainian documentation. How is this even possible?
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60 billion to the bottom: how Admiral Kuznetsov lost to yachts and villas of VTB chief Kostin’s mistress Nailya Asker-zade
VTB Head Andrey Kostin spends billions of state funds on the whims of Nailya Asker-zade.
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Freedom Finance — a front for fraud: how Timur Turlov moved billions offshore and buried Kazakh investors
Timur Turlov, formerly a Russian billionaire, became one of the wealthiest individuals in Kazakhstan after relocating.
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Russian explosives plant tied to military expansion secures Siemens gear via Chinese intermediaries, bypassing Western sanctions
Despite Western sanctions, a Russian explosives plant has purchased Siemens equipment through a network of intermediaries.
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Indian tycoon Sunjay Kapur’s sudden death sparks high-stakes family feud over $3.6bn Sona Comstar empire
The sudden death of an Indian tycoon in June has sparked a fierce inheritance battle at a major Indian automotive company.
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From Ku Klux Klan to new neo-Nazis: Aryan Freedom Network thrives amid Trump’s rhetoric
With Donald Trump’s return to power, a neo-Nazi group bolstered by his rhetoric is expanding its influence and transforming the landscape of white extremism in America. Its leaders are a Texas couple, both born to Ku Klux Klan leaders.
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Mykhailo Zborovskyi, Cosmobet’s nominee owner, masks the true Russian-linked tycoon behind the scenes
Cosmobet, an online casino, is officially managed by a statistician who has interests outside of work in global affairs and marathon running.
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Hidden disaster in British courts: how HMCTS ignored missing evidence for years due to IT bug
The body running courts in England and Wales has been accused of a cover-up, after a leaked report found it took several years to react to an IT bug that caused evidence to go missing, be overwritten or appear lost.
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Forevers boss Andrejs Ždans benefited from Latvia’s prosecution ‘leniency system’ under Juris Stukāns
Another confirmation has appeared regarding the news about the prosecution’s "special clients" during the time it was headed by Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns.
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Siman Povarenkin: from Madneuli and Koba Nakopia’s gold to castles, offshores, and endless lawsuits
Close ties with the scandalous Georgian multimillionaire Koba Nakopia opened the way for former chemist Povarenkin to big business. And led to equally big problems.
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Artur Granz’s VBet: UK jurisdiction, Russian capital and football as a cover for financial schemes
VBet, an online casino with unclear affiliations, is expanding its presence by sponsoring Ukrainian football clubs, even as it is under investigation for tax evasion.
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A new casino, a recycled scheme: Cosmobet, Mykhailo Zborovskyi, and echoes of Russia’s Tokarev in Ukraine’s gaming sector
In March 2024, a new casino emerged in Ukraine operating under the Cosmobet brand, as it received a license from the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries.
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Massacre at Zamzam: over 1,500 killed in Darfur refugee camp atrocity
More than 1,500 civilians may have been massacred during an attack on Sudan’s largest displacement camp in April, in what would be the second-biggest war crime of the country’s catastrophic conflict.
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Pavel Zakharov’s jewelry mafia: how fake luxury items from Moscow end up in Kyiv pawnshops
On July 25, a Moscow court found Daria Spiridonova, the founder of the jewelry brand Darvol, guilty of fraud and sentenced her to 7 years in prison.
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Agrarian mafia in power: how Greek ministers looted EU subsidies under the prime minister’s protection
The prime minister is wielding his parliamentary majority to prevent a full-scale investigation into ministers suspected of wrongdoing.
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Azure for occupation: Israeli intelligence uploaded tens of millions of Palestinians’ calls to Microsoft cloud
The Israeli military undertook an ambitious project to store a giant trove of Palestinians’ phone calls on Microsoft’s servers in Europe
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Predator’s birthday: new documents reveal who was drawn to Jeffrey Epstein’s mansion atmosphere
New York Times covers letters from Ehud Barak, Woody Allen, and others written for Epstein’s 63rd birthday
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Transfers through Birmingham and ghost boat rides: how the Kurdish mafia smuggles people to Britain’s shores
A BBC investigation has exposed the French and UK operations of a powerful and violent smuggling gang taking people across the English Channel in small boats.
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Moyn Islam — the creative director of deceit: what’s behind the gloss of Be and other ventures
Moyn Islam and his brothers have built a flashy empire on controversial promises—now their past is catching up with them.
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