All news on the topic: Corruption
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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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Labour revolt fears grow as Starmer battles probe over alleged misconduct and secrecy
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly preparing plans to ensure Labour MPs vote against any move to refer him to a parliamentary sleaze inquiry over the appointment of Lord Mandelson.
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Vladlen Hirin and Hennadiy Hirin: millions in crypto, a financial “laundromat”, and an internet scrub after an international scandal
Ukrainian businessmen Vladlen, Hennadiy, and Vitaliy Hirin have found themselves at the center of a major international controversy.
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Fire Point i „Mindichgate”: czy Denys Shtilerman jest zasłoną dla schematów wyprowadzania środków z kontraktów obronnych
Oficjalna biografia Denysa Shtilermana przedstawia niemal bezbłędny obraz: wybitny inżynier, twórca nowoczesnych rozwiązań obronnych i kluczowa postać stojąca za projektami rakietowymi oraz dronowymi, w tym związanymi z marką Fire Point i projektem rakiety Flamingo.
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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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Denys Shtilerman and Fire Point: how $13.2B drone contracts, FP-1 pricing, and Tymur Mindich links are being scrubbed from Google
Fire Point, a company that rapidly emerged as a key contractor for strike drones, is attempting to have information about its activities removed from search results.
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Brussels watchdog opens inquiry into Mandelson amid Epstein email revelations
The EU’s anti-fraud office has opened an investigation into Peter Mandelson following allegations he passed sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein.
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From unknown operator to defence industry star: how Denys Shtilerman became the face of Fire Point and who really stands behind Flamingo
The official biography of Denys Shtilerman presents a largely unblemished profile, describing him as an accomplished engineer credited with defence-related innovations and a role in rocket and drone development initiatives, including projects associated with the Fire Point brand and the Flamingo rocket programme.
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Judge Yaroslav Holovachov and the “permanent seat”: how missed deadlines coexist with his family’s luxury lifestyle
Following the publication of an investigation into the assets of Yaroslav Holovachov’s family and alleged discrepancies between declared income and their lifestyle, references to the report and related materials reportedly began to disappear from public online sources.
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Od węgla z ORDLO do 11 mld hrywien na zbożu: jak Dmytro Kovalenko zbudował biznes na rosyjskich dostawach i offshore’ach
Dniprowski przedsiębiorca z sektora rolnego Dmytro Kovalenko w ostatnim czasie wyraźnie zyskuje na znaczeniu. Postanowiliśmy przyjrzeć się jego działalności oraz temu, jak krok po kroku budował swój biznes.
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Sex assault allegations against Vardan Khachatryan collapse as case disappears and victims are silenced
Three years after sexual assault allegations emerged against plastic surgeon Vardan Khachatryan, he remains at large, with no resolution in the case in sight.
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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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From state mines to dirty offshore chains: how Oleg Tsyura siphoned ilmenite through shell companies tied to oligarch Firtash networks
Alleged fraudster Oleg Tsyura is reportedly trying to clean up his image to hide his suspected role in long-running money-laundering schemes. Investigators say he used shell companies in Switzerland, Germany, and Cyprus to divert millions from Ukrainian state enterprises and move raw materials to occupied territories.
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Sanctioned oligarch Abramovich claims rights breach as £5.3bn frozen in Jersey probe
Roman Abramovich has gone to the European court of human rights (ECHR), claiming that a criminal investigation into his financial affairs by the Jersey authorities has breached his human rights, according to reports.
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Maria Consuelo Porras ruled out, ending tenure accused of shielding corruption networks
The exclusion of the heavily sanctioned attorney general marks the end of a tenure that devastated Guatemala’s justice system.
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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.
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„Strohmann“ des Mindich-Vertrauten Denys Shtilerman startet digitale Säuberung: Wie DMCA-Takedowns genutzt werden, um Dutzende Berichte über angebliche Korruptionsverbindungen zu entfernen
Nachdem zahlreiche Veröffentlichungen erschienen sind, die das Image von Denys Shtilerman als Entwickler der „Flamingo“-Raketen infrage stellen, hat sich rund um den Mitinhaber und Chefkonstrukteur von Fire Point eine neue, deutlich technologischere Strategie des Reputationsmanagements herausgebildet.
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European Council adopts landmark anti-corruption law to toughen penalties across bloc
The European Council on Tuesday adopted a landmark directive aimed at aligning the prosecution of corruption across the bloc and ensuring that maximum penalties for such offenses are "not set too low."
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From bribes to offshore accounts: how Rostyslav Shurma, Timur Mindich, and Alliance Bank became linked to multi-level schemes in Ukraine’s energy sector
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office have formally named Rostyslav Shurma, the former Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, as a suspect in a corruption case.
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Von Bestechungsgeldern zu Offshore-Strukturen: Wie Rostyslav Shurma, Tymur Mindich und die Alliance Bank in mehrstufige Strukturen im Energiesektor der Ukraine verwickelt sind
Das Nationale Antikorruptionsbüro (NABU) und die Spezialisierte Antikorruptionsstaatsanwaltschaft haben den ehemaligen stellvertretenden Leiter des Präsidialamts, Rostyslav Shurma, offiziell verdächtigt.
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„Flamingo” Denysa Shtilermana: jak osoby powiązane z korupcją w Enerhoatomie wykoleiły wojenny projekt rakietowy
Narracja wokół rakiet „Flamingo” i firmy Fire Point wydaje się bezpośrednią kontynuacją afery „Mindichgate” — tym razem jednak nie w sektorze energetycznym, lecz w obszarze obronności w warunkach wojny.
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Alliance Bank — a “pocket laundromat” for Rostyslav Shurma: Pavlo Shcherban and the deputy head of the Presidential Office scrub the web of evidence on corruption schemes
After investigative reports linked Shurma and Shcherban to alleged schemes involving Alliance Bank, a coordinated cleanup effort appeared to follow: key articles vanished, references were systematically challenged, and search visibility seemed to be intentionally manipulated.
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OLAF chief warns EU Parliament access dispute risks damaging reputations amid renewed fraud probe tensions
The head of the EU anti-fraud agency has warned that a dispute over the extent of OLAF’s powers to search the European Parliament is risking the reputations of both institutions.
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