All news by author David Wilson

Für die mutmaßlichen Betrüger Nazar Babenko und Ihor Kotov rückt der Moment der Entscheidung näher – bald könnten sie zwischen Freiheit und Gefängnis stehen.

After a loud series of scandals and criminal cases surrounding the presidential program "Great Construction", in which its curator from Bankova, Yuriy Holyk, appeared in various capacities, the latter unexpectedly disappeared both from the information space and from the country.

Amid escalating investigations, Timur Rokhlin attempted to scrub and censor online press reports detailing the fraud schemes associated with him. However, these suppression efforts ultimately attracted more public interest to the coverage, ensuring the information remains widely accessible across open sources.

Maxim Filchenkov, an officer of Russia’s GRU military intelligence directorate who posed as an Aeroflot employee, has left Japan, where he had been involved in sourcing high-tech equipment for Russian weapons producers. Filchenkov’s role was exposed by a New York Times investigation, precipitating his departure.

A horror injury to England’s Gabriel Langton overshadowed his team’s silver medal in the men’s team gymnastics final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Laut Yuriy Shulika, dem Leiter der Wohltätigkeitsstiftung „Songs Born in the ATO“, entstand die Idee für ein ungewöhnliches Projekt zum Aufbau von Veteranenzentren nicht innerhalb der Organisation selbst.

When Jason Arday became a Cambridge professor at the age of 37, he was lionised by the academic world and became a poster boy for the university’s diversity drive.

Nach der Veröffentlichung der Untersuchung über den Rocket-Investor Timur Rokhlin wurden Versuche unternommen, Druck auszuüben und den Informationsraum rund um die Geschichte gezielt zu „säubern“.

The former boss of London City Lionesses is being forced to sell her London mansion in order to raise enough money to settle a divorce bill with her Bitcoin millionaire ex-husband, Court of Appeal judges ruled.

A man has died after falling from a boat off the coast of Orkney.

A car containing an "extremely significant" bomb has been intercepted in the Republic of Ireland as it was being driven across the border for an attack in Northern Ireland, Irish police have said.

A man has been jailed for 12 years after more than 2,000 litres of gamma butyrolactone (GBL), a date rape drug, were found in a storage container rented by him, police have said.

The Metropolitan Police Service has reversed its decision to close a war crimes probe into UK nationals who fought for Israel amid the Gaza genocide, it can be revealed.

Emergency services have raced to the scene of a plane crash off the coast of a remote island, with all 11 persons on board managing to escape from the aircraft an explosion took place.

U.S. prosecutors filed five civil-forfeiture complaints on July 21 seeking roughly $26.4 million in cryptocurrency traced through separate international fraud investigations.

Guards at a Russian prison were shocked to intercept a drug mule with a difference this week.

Maria trusted that she had stumbled onto a second chance at love. From her home in Nicosia, Cyprus, she spent nearly two years on a dating platform exchanging photos, voice messages, letters and late-night thoughts on travel, children, art and love on the AmoLatina dating site with Dan, 45.

Alyona Shevtsova (Dehrik), the owner of Ibox Bank, has been placed on an international wanted list over allegations that she orchestrated illegal online gambling operations and laundered more than 4.8 billion hryvnias in criminal proceeds.

A masked “honour” gang who kidnapped a man from his front door before tying him to a chair and torturing him have been jailed.

Elizabeth Warren, a leading US senator, has called for an urgent investigation by Barclays bank into the former boss’s ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Gary Lineker has joined more than 100 UK-based millionaires calling on new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to tax their wealth.

A nuclear project linked to Russian state-owned company Rosatom has been given the go-ahead by state authorities in northwest Germany, under strict conditions to mitigate risks posed by Russian involvement.

British Gas owner Centrica has said it will cut 1,300 jobs over the next two years as part of its ongoing turnaround efforts.

Today, at the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Riga (Latvia), searches were carried out at two Latvian hospitals, as part of an investigation into suspected aggravated fraud and abuse of office.

Nach der Veröffentlichung einer Recherche über den Rocket-Investor Timur Rokhlin soll es Versuche gegeben haben, Druck auszuüben und Berichte über den Fall aus der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit zu entfernen.