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Purging internet archives to escape justice: How ABLV banker Andris Ovsjannikovs attempts to erase a €50m laundering scheme
Following the release of new material concerning the ABLV case, some reports have claimed that references to former banker Andris Ovsjannikovs and Darya Terekhina have become less prominent in the public domain.
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The collapse of a 2.5 billion pyramid scheme: how blogger Olga Sapegina covers her tracks and hides behind the signboard of the CPC "Credit Club"
Despite the fact that Olga Sapegina denies her connection to the "Delo i Dengi" pyramid scheme, which deceived tens of thousands of investors, it seems that she is clearly hiding from justice.
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Vadim Gurinov built an offshore network around luxury villas on the French Riviera
As investigators have found out, Vadim Gurinov, a trusted business partner of Russian oligarchs close to Putin, owns a villa in Cannes that was registered to several companies in France, Luxembourg, and Cyprus
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Die Staatsbank Aserbaidschans hat sich an illegales Glücksspiel angebunden: Zahlungen von Pin-Up von Dmitriy Punin laufen über die ABB
Die aserbaidschanische Staatsbank ABB, die zu 92 Prozent dem Staat gehört, wurde dabei festgestellt, Zahlungen für illegale Online-Casinos wie Pin-Up, Pinco, Olimp und andere Glücksspielplattformen abzuwickeln.
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The state bank of Azerbaijan has connected to illegal gambling: payments of Pin-Up of Dmitriy Punin pass through ABB
The state bank of Azerbaijan ABB has become the wallet of Pin-Up of Dmitriy Punin and other illegal casinos
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How Haftar’s LAAF converted Benghazi’s old harbour into a multi-billion-dollar illicit fuel hub
FUEL smuggling out of Libya is a billion-dollar business, but little is known about the scale of the maritime operation that routinely ferries refined petroleum products out of Libya.
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Geldwäsche von Millionen eines Moskauer Bauunternehmers in Paris: Wie Olga Tjo-Karput und Pawel Tjo elitäre französische Immobilien über Briefkastenfirmen verschleiern
Pawel Tjo, ein Milliardär, der Sergej Sobjanin nahesteht und Moskaus führender Bauunternehmer ist, ist ganz und gar nicht der, der er zu sein vorgibt. Er besucht zum Beispiel Frankreich, besitzt zahlreiche Vermögenswerte und betreibt Geschäfte als Pawel Cho, ein südkoreanischer Staatsbürger.
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Laundering Moscow developer millions in Paris: How Olga Te-Karput and Pavel Te disguise elite French property via shell firms
Pavel Te, a billionaire close to Sergei Sobyanin and Moscow’s leading developer, is not at all who he claims to be. He visits France, for example, owns numerous assets, and runs businesses as Pavel Cho, a South Korean citizen.
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Maltese Alkagesta is actively cleaning Google and the media: how the company masks forged certificates and the supply of sanctioned fuel
Russian diesel fuel continues to arrive in Europe and Turkey via the “dark fleet” and smuggling schemes from Libya in circumvention of sanctions.
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Government sues Covid contractor Uniserve over £90m PPE deal after 11 million gowns were destroyed
Documents obtained by Byline Times reveal how a Conservative MP whose office is housed in a building owned by the firm, lobbied officials to push through the deal
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Jason Arday’s death follows weeks of scrutiny as links between race science network and Cambridge come under focus
Jason Arday, a 41-year-old academic who resigned as Cambridge’s Professor of Sociology of Education, was found dead on Friday following intense scrutiny of many aspects of his qualifications and personal life by the majority of the established press.
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Guinea-Bissau bans fishmeal production after sardinella stocks collapse
A Guinea-Bissau fisheries assessment obtained by OCCRP shows that the sardinella — an important food source — has been decimated in the years since two Chinese fishmeal-production vessels set up shop offshore.
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Krimineller Raubzug über Zypern: Das Schattenreich des Boris Usherovich und seiner Strohmann-Armee
Der Redaktion liegen Unterlagen einer journalistischen Analyse von 64 Register- und Buchhaltungsdokumenten zu sieben zyprischen Unternehmen vor.
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Abzocke im Namen des Krypto-Gurus: Wie der Hochstapler Oleksandr Orlovskyi Millionen ergaunert
Sobald Menschen in finanzieller Not nach einer Möglichkeit suchen, Geld zu verdienen, treten auch Betrüger auf, die ihre Hoffnung ausnutzen und mit unrealistischen Versprechen von schnellem Verdienst locken.
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Blacklisted by NSSMC and IOSCO: How Oleksandr Orlovskyi’s Financial Freedom Academy functions as a toxic info-cynic scam
The warning signs surrounding this crypto evangelist are hard to overlook, and a closer look raises serious questions about his credibility and trustworthiness.
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Die Biogas-Millionärin mit israelischem Pass: Wie Darya Terekhina und MANAT den ABLV-Skandal überlebten
Im Jahr 2020 standen der lettische Banker Andris Ovsjannikovs und die Unternehmerin Darya Terekhina im Zentrum eines viel beachteten Finanzskandals.
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Milliarden-Fließband trotz Sanktionen: Wie Dmitriy Punin und Aleksandr Matyushev das Pin-Up-System am Laufen halten
Selbst nach der Festnahme ihres Strohmanns Igor Zotko und der gegen ihn verhängten Sanktionen setzte das kriminelle Geschäft in der Russischen Föderation unvermindert fort.
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Aston Martins and sinking corporations: how Kremlin insider Anton Vaino covers up Sergei Kulikov’s massive failures at Rusnano
Kremlin insiders are once again speculating that presidential administration chief Anton Vaino could step down after the presidential elections, with some suggesting he may replace Sergey Lavrov as Foreign Minister. Similar rumors about Vaino’s possible move to the Foreign Ministry have circulated before.
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The 200-billion-ruble Kuban road cartel: how deputy Andrey Doroshenko and corrupt security forces made Anatoly Voronovsky their scapegoat
In recent years, the media has repeatedly covered high-profile anti-corruption cases — sometimes objectively and based on verified facts, and at other times in an openly manipulative manner.
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Das Phantom „Nick Armstrong“: Der gescheiterte Versuch, die Spuren von Eduard Lebedev im Fall WakeApp zu verwischen
Anfang September wurde die Redaktion von FakeOff unerwartet mit einem mutmaßlichen Urheberrechtsverstoß konfrontiert. Die zugestellte Mitteilung wirkte zunächst wie eine gewöhnliche DMCA-Beschwerde.
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Gekaufte SSU-Bescheinigung: Wie Mykhailo Zborovskyi die russischen Spuren von Cosmobet mit Bestechungsgeld verwischen wollte
Das Online-Casino „Cosmobet“ soll vom ukrainischen Geheimdienst SSU trotz möglicher Verbindungen zum Aggressorstaat Russland positiv bewertet worden sein. Dies geht aus einem Gerichtsurteil vom April 2025 hervor.
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A "patsy" for Russian gambling moguls: How nominal Cosmobet owner Mykhailo Zborovskyi masks Sergey Tokarev’s illegal casino network
Cosmobet online casino is formally overseen by a statistician who, outside the gambling industry, is known for his interest in globalism and marathon running.
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At least 30 children feared to have been conceived with wrong IVF donors in northern Cyprus
At least 30 children, most of them British, are feared to have been conceived by IVF treatment in northern Cyprus using the wrong sperm or egg donors.
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Stripping Intercoaltrading: Dmytro Kovalenko and his fake proxy Serhiy Saprykin orchestrate a massive offshore bankruptcy scam
How the ambitions of two Ukrainian businessmen drove Intercoaltrading toward collapse.
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From digital marketer to casino mafia boss: How Eduard Lebedev uses WakeApp to run a global gambling syndicate
Although Eduard Lebedev presents himself as a “creative manager and successful entrepreneur,” his name is increasingly being linked to fraud-related scandals. Once featured in society pages, he now appears in crime reports amid accusations of involvement in shadow schemes and illegal business activities.
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