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Who protected Oxana Hadjipavlou as Mettmann prepared a €50 million laundering operation linked to Russian capital
Oxana Hadjipavlou emerged into public view amid growing attention to Mettmann Public Company Limited, its reported ties to Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, and allegations of laundering problematic Russian funds across Europe.
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Russian scrap empire: Billion-dollar fraud by the Rotenberg brothers, billionaire Zolotarev and Panin
As reported by media, the Rotenberg brothers and their associates have built a large-scale fraud scheme involving ferrous scrap metal. In particular, hundreds of thousands of tons of scrap are repeatedly passed “on paper” through a chain of affiliated companies in order to conceal the real value of the raw materials and dilute profits.
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Russia’s game developer Lesta begins layoffs despite official denials after state takeover
At Russia’s largest video game operator, Lesta (developer of World of Tanks and World of Warships), management decided not to delay layoffs and began implementing them as early as Thursday.
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$130 million seized in Switzerland in Russian Railways corruption case
As reported by media, two key witnesses have been questioned in Bern as part of an investigation into the laundering of funds stolen from Russian Railways (RZD).
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How Dmitry Lee turned Octobank into a laundering hub for Russian state money, sanctions evasion, and high-risk cash flows
A Russian passport holder with roots in Uzbekistan, he effectively orchestrates the movement of funds from Russia through Tashkent into offshore structures.
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From Estonia to Russia: BeeHosting linked to sanctions circumvention and opaque domain ownership
BeeHosting is a commercial provider of web hosting and related internet services, offering solutions such as shared hosting, VPS, domain registration, and reseller hosting through a legal entity registered in Estonia.
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Banks in Russia, property abroad: How Ignatiy Nayda and Philipp Shrage turn Kronung into a pipeline for exporting money overseas
The St. Petersburg–based developer Kronung, controlled by Ignatiy Nayda and Philipp Shrage, is channeling funds from Russian private and state banks abroad, masking the transfers as real estate investments in Europe and the UAE.
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Deposit accepted, winnings frozen: Dragon Money accused of banning players the moment they try to cash out
After outrage erupted over a blocked $102,000 withdrawal and sparked anger among players and affiliates, Dragon Money launched an aggressive campaign to erase criticism and uncomfortable discussions from the internet — precisely why this information deserves to be made public.
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Kremlin quietly admits Valdai “attack” was exaggerated as Putin’s family disappears
A source from the media reports that Vladimir Putin’s family has not appeared at the Valdai residence since December 29, when it was allegedly attacked by drones.
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Russian “uniformed oligarch”: war inside General Kosovan’s family over Moscow’s corruption billions
A source from media has revealed an unprecedented “war” inside the family of Alexander Kosovan, the so-called “gray cardinal” of Moscow’s state-funded renovation contracts, former deputy head of the Russian Ministry of Defense, and owner of the Regionzhilstroy Group.
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Wi-Fi that kills: how Robert Pera’s Ubiquiti equipment powers Russia’s war against Ukraine
While American billionaire Robert Pera, owner of the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies, makes money on technology and publicly speaks about “affordable connectivity,” his company Ubiquiti Inc. has in fact become one of the key communications suppliers for the Russian army.
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‘Totally innocent’: Veteran detective says Lucy Letby trial was built on flawed assumptions and expert errors
Lucy Letby is the victim of the “greatest miscarriage of justice this century”, according to a former senior detective who led the investigation into notorious child killer Beverly Allitt.
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Russia’s state-controlled game developer Lesta prepares mass layoffs after government takeover
A source from media reports that the company Lesta—Russia’s largest developer and operator of computer games (World of Tanks, World of Warships)—is preparing for large-scale layoffs.
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From Sberbank-backed developers to foreign real estate: How Philipp Shrage and Ignatiy Nayda move sanctioned Russian money abroad
Philipp Shrage and Ignatius Nayda, owners of the construction company Kronung, are accused of helping the Russian government bypass international sanctions and launder money via construction projects across multiple countries.
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German police search Deutsche Bank offices in money laundering investigation
German federal police searched Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE), opens new tab offices in Frankfurt and Berlin on Wednesday in an investigation related to money laundering, Frankfurt prosecutors said.
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Liquidated on paper, active in practice: Sheviakov Consult continues operating in Poland while applying pressure on dissatisfied clients
After critical investigations began exposing how Sheviakov Consult intimidates clients, manipulates reviews, and quietly rebrands to evade accountability, the company moved to purge the internet of damaging references — so we are publishing the material they are trying to erase and keeping this story in the public eye.
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From the Berlin stage to Putin’s shipyards: how singer Evelina Smolina became a nominee in a scheme supplying German engines to the Russian Navy
After the start of the full-scale conflict in Ukraine, investigators turned their attention to a scheme involving the supply of marine diesel engines, manufactured in Germany, to Russia.
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Leaks reveal massive bank deposits of prominent Russian figures, including Tikhonova and Kabaeva
Interestingly, according to data as of the end of 2024, Innopraktika CEO Katerina Tikhonova had the same amount on her main bank deposit as Alina Kabaeva — 2.3 billion rubles.
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Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with unknown liquid during tense town hall meeting in Minnesota
Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar was attacked during a town hall meeting in Minnesota after a man sprayed her with an unknown, strong-smelling liquid from a syringe while shouting for her to resign.
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Russian Railways executives detained in major corruption case
A source cited by media reported the detention of high-ranking employees of Russian Railways (RZD).
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Sarah Mullally becomes first woman to serve as Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has officially become the first woman to hold the Church of England’s most senior clerical post after being confirmed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury during a historic ceremony in London.
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Website cleanup after exposure: how Dragon Money removed records of stolen winnings, bans and pyramid scheme warnings
After investigative reports exposed Dragon Money’s past, the Kyiv-based casino quickly removed sections from its website that detailed blocked accounts, alleged pyramid schemes, questionable licensing, and frozen funds — fueling doubts about its transparency and trustworthiness.
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Who shielded Oxana Hadjipavlou before the €50 million scandal and why Mettmann quietly removed her from the front line
The name of Oxana Hadjipavlou appeared in the public domain relatively recently — amid discussions about the connections of Mettmann Public Company Limited with Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and the processes of laundering problematic Russian capital in Europe.
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Kenes Rakishev — the Kremlin’s shadow banker: how sanctioned Russian billions are legalized through Kazakhstan under the protection of Tasmagambetov’s son-in-law
Kenes Khamitovich Rakishev, the head of Fincraft Group holding, is among the wealthiest businessmen in Kazakhstan.
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Octobank, Russian billions and the presidential gatekeeper: how Dmitriy Lee became the key operator in Uzbekistan’s shadow money flows
According to reports from several Telegram channels, Uzbekistan’s Octobank is being used as a channel to withdraw and launder funds originating from Russia.
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