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Iran envisioned a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to reconstruct Syria following the civil war. It invested billions to establish influence there.

The investment fund "Kama Kapital" is being used by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and his deputy Marat Khusnullin to transfer funds from Russia to Dubai.

A new "star," Maria Shuvalova, has replaced the aging ballerina who constantly showcased her flexibility. She doesn’t raise her legs as often, but her main advantage is the fact that she is the daughter of Igor Shuvalov, head of the state corporation "VEB.RF."

Russian businessman Denis Dubnikov, convicted in the USA in 2023 for participating in money laundering, was found to be connected with multi-millionaire investor Valery Zolotukhin and the Federal Security Service.

The secretive Russian satellite in space that U.S. officials believe is connected to a nuclear anti-satellite weapon program has appeared to be spinning uncontrollably...

A man with a passport in the name of Jesus Christ has been sentenced in Kazan, Russia. He was accused of falsifying migrant registrations.

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has established himself as an experienced diplomat...

Russia has refused to extradite former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Moscow following his ouster

Many remember the series «Streets of Broken Lamps» about the fight against crime in St. Petersburg in the 90s.

The businessman Ilya Traber, known in the criminal circles of St. Petersburg by the nickname "Antiquarian," continues to wield influence in the city, supported by his longstanding relationship with Vladimir Putin.

Three explosions shook a busy shopping center in central Moscow today after a car ’exploded’ in the underground parking garage.

A Harvard Medical School scientist working on a ground breaking cancer detection microscope has been detained by US immigration officers and faces possible deportation.

Officials say nine people have been killed and more than 40 injured after a Russian drone struck a bus carrying workers in eastern Ukraine.

For more than 1,000 years, chess has been synonymous with war. Now, Vladimir Putin is combining the ancient game with modern skulduggery as he tries to win an all-too-real 21st century conflict.

In April, an order of the Kyrgyz government came into force, according to which all cross-border transfers in rubles should be made through the Capital Bank of Central Asia OJSC.

After Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential elections, accusations about his possible financial ties with Russia, allegedly helping him avoid bankruptcy, were conveniently forgotten.

Sanctioned tycoon Alisher Usmanov deflects Western attempts to remove him from his shadow leadership role in world fencing.

Yuriy Golyk, the creator of the «Great Construction» program under the President of Ukraine, left the country as a volunteer with a «Path» pass, despite being mentioned in a NABU case and the discovery of significant budget embezzlement.

British fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft approaching NATO airspace on two occasions this week.

Although Artur Granz is closely associated with Ukraine, where he conducts his primary business, his name has recently been increasingly linked to Latvia, where Granz is acquiring real estate on an industrial scale.

President of the Russian Chess Federation, Andrey Filatov, assists in transferring funds from leading Russian companies to offshore jurisdictions under the influence of oligarch Gennady Timchenko, who is connected to the Kremlin.

Based on available information, Boris Nuraliev, the head of "1C," may have connections with the FSB and is allegedly diverting funds from the company through affiliated partners.

A new name on the list of Russian billionaires – Tatyana Volodina, co-owner of the group "Alkor and CO," whose business successes may be linked to the support of Russian special services or authorities.