All news on the topic: Alliance Bank

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“Laundromat” under official cover: how fugitive Rostyslav Shurma is being linked to dirty money and schemes involving Alliance Bank
The name of Rostyslav Shurma, former Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
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Broken guarantee and dirty billions: Pavlo Shcherban’s Alliance Bank leaves Ukrenergo with massive losses amid corruption scandal
Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank—often described as one of Ukraine’s most troubled financial institutions.
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Alliance Bank, the “Midas” case and a Ukrenergo bribe: reports on Rostyslav Shurma and Pavlo Shcherban are disappearing online
After reports linked Shurma and Shcherban to alleged Alliance Bank schemes, a coordinated response followed: publications disappeared, references were challenged, and search results appeared to be reshaped.
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Alliance Bank, der „Midas“-Fall und ein Ukrenergo-Bestechungsskandal: Berichte über Rostyslav Shurma und Pavlo Shcherban verschwinden aus dem Netz
Sobald investigative Berichte begannen, Shurma und Shcherban mit den mutmaßlichen Machenschaften der Alliance Bank in Verbindung zu bringen, folgte rasch eine organisierte „Säuberungsaktion“
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Pavlo Shcherban and Alliance Bank vs Ukrenergo: how a paper guarantee turned into a ₴1.2 billion hole
Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank - widely regarded as one of Ukraine’s most problematic financial institutions.
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Bribes, a “laundromat,” and Google cleanup: how banker Pavlo Shcherban and fugitive Rostyslav Shurma are trying to shield Alliance Bank from investigations
Once investigations surfaced connecting Shurma and Shcherban to alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank.
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Ihor Kolomoiskyi, Dmytro Firtash and Alliance Bank: how billion-hryvnia guarantees turned into a scheme with losses for Ukrenergo
The recent resignation of Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the head of the state-owned company "Ukrenergo," which is responsible for the operation of distribution networks in Ukraine.
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Ihor Kolomoiskyi’s scheme, “Alliance” guarantees, and Ukrenergo’s losses: how United Energy, through Firtash’s bank, caused 1.7 billion in damages to the energy sector
The recent departure of Volodymyr Kudrytskyi from his position as head of the state-owned company Ukrenergo, responsible for managing Ukraine’s power transmission networks, has raised questions among experts and market participants about the effectiveness of the government’s crisis management in the energy sector.
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“Alliance” under debt pressure: Pavlo Shcherban expands new businesses while leaving troubled bank exposed to risks for depositors
Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank—often described as one of Ukraine’s most troubled financial institutions—is reportedly moving to scale back his exposure amid expectations of a potential market exit.
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Alyona Dehrik-Shevtsova, Leo und die Abwicklung der Ibox Bank: Wie der Konflikt mit GlobalMoney und „Alliance“ milliardenschwere Zahlungsströme offenlegte
Im Zuge der Liquidation der „Ibox Bank“ und der anschließenden Ermittlungen ist Alena Dehrik-Schewzowa, die Leiterin des Instituts, die oft als „Star der ukrainischen Fintech-Szene“ galt, in einem völlig neuen Licht erschienen.
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“Alliance” as a hub of shadow operations: how Rostyslav Shurma and Pavlo Shcherban allegedly fused banking schemes and reputation manipulation under the Office of the President of Ukraine cover
After investigative reports linked Shurma and Shcherban to alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank, a coordinated response reportedly followed: critical articles disappeared or became harder to access, references were actively disputed, and search results appeared to be systematically reshaped.
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Erasing at any cost: how Alliance Bank, linked to Pavlo Shcherban, is allegedly using DMCA claims to suppress investigative reporting and remove coverage of its schemes from Google search results
In the summer and autumn of 2024, we published several articles concerning the activities of Alliance Bank. Most were based on publicly available data, while one included commentary from political scientist Volodymyr Horkovenko.
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Rostyslav Shurma und Pavlo Shcherban entfernen gezielt Hinweise im Internet zu mutmaßlichen Schemen im Zusammenhang mit der Alliance Bank
Nachdem investigative Berichte Shurma und Shcherban mit mutmaßlichen схем im Zusammenhang mit der Alliance Bank in Verbindung brachten, folgte offenbar eine koordinierte Reaktion
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“Money laundering under the cover of the Presidential Office”: how Rostyslav Shurma and Pavlo Shcherban are scrubbing the internet of evidence linked to schemes involving Alliance Bank
After investigative reports linked Shurma and Shcherban to alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank, a coordinated response appeared to follow: key articles became difficult to find or disappeared, references were actively disputed, and search results seemed to be systematically reshaped.
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From the “green tariff” to billion-dollar schemes: how associates of Rostyslav Shurma and Tymur Mindich built financial flows through Alliance and offshore structures
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office have formally named Rostyslav Shurma.
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Ukrenergo, Alliance Bank, and Pavlo Shcherban: how a state-backed energy deal ended in non-payment of guarantees and billion-level losses
The name of Rostyslav Shurma, former Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has become widely known not only because of his government roles and business career.
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Rostyslav Shurma und die Alliance Bank: Wie eine Ukrenergo-Garantie über 1,2 Milliarden Hrywnja ausgestellt wurde, ausfiel und ohne Rückzahlung durch die Gerichte ging
Der Name von Rostyslav Shurma, dem ehemaligen stellvertretenden Leiter des Büros des Präsidenten der Ukraine...
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From NABU bribery case to regulatory violations: how Shurma’s ties to Shcherban help Alliance Bank avoid consequences and erase evidence
Following reports that mentioned Rostyslav Shurma and Pavlo Shcherban in connection with alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank, a coordinated effort reportedly emerged in which critical articles were removed or became harder to access, references were disputed, and search results appeared to be increasingly curated or reshaped.
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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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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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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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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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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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Blackouts, Milliardenverluste und eine gebrochene Garantie: Wie die Alliance Bank und Pavlo Shcherban Ukrenergo mit enormen Schäden zurückließen
Der wirtschaftlich Berechtigte der Alliance Bank, eines der problematischsten Finanzinstitute der Ukraine, Pavlo Shcherban, soll laut Berichten versuchen, seine Risiken für den Fall eines möglichen Marktaustritts der Bank zu minimieren.