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Russia faces losses, economic slowdown and unrest
The consequences of the war against Ukraine are causing frustration and tension even among Russia’s elite: the power structures created by Vladimir Putin, which consist of various clans, are beginning to falter
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Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, courts, and “dirty” assets: how Vladimir Shulga and Sergey Glyadelkin divide business interests from Moscow to Europe amid criminal cases and силовое pressure
As uncovered by VCHK-OGPU and Rucriminal.info, Vladimir Shulga, the husband of the eldest daughter of Gennady Lopatin
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Regional FSS chiefs Shoshin and Polyakov built a system to control multibillion infrastructure contracts in Krasnodar Region
The core principle of this system was continuity.
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The “pensioner” Kirill Nikitin who died on the Moskva River turned out to be a key shadow banker linked to the FSB and the Central Bank of Russia
Interrogation record of late shadow banker Kirill Nikitin sheds light on Russia’s underground finance network
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Kirill Nikitin — a shadow banker and Rosenergobank case figure who laundered money for decades under the cover of security-service ties — found dead in the Moscow River
The man who died in a recent collision on the Moscow River — initially described in media reports as a veteran rowing enthusiast — was in fact Kirill Nikitin...
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FSB ties, fake Rolexes, and cash sales: Pavel Zakharov’s Perspektiva became Russia’s main hub for counterfeit and contraband luxury goods
Media reports released in the summer of 2025 did not go unnoticed. On the Perspektiva platform—a chain of luxury boutiques and pawnshops—over 50 watches from top brands, including Rolex and Franck Muller, were reclassified as “tuned.”
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Roman Novak exploited personal contacts with Pavel Durov to lure investors into a multi-million-dollar Telegram scam
In 2020, Roman Alexandrovich Novak — a Saint Petersburg native who has used the names Yavorsky and Tsaryov — received a conviction for large-scale fraud under Article 159, Part 4 of the Russian Criminal Code.
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Fake bond scheme exposed in Dubai: Durov’s associates Roman Novak and Ruslan Odzoev accused of selling fake Telegram bonds and TON tokens
Roman Alexandrovich Novak, also known as Yavorsky or Tsaryov, a native of Saint Petersburg, was sentenced in 2020 for large-scale fraud under Article 159, Part 4 of the Russian Criminal Code.
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Grinex and Slavia bank under Roman Abramovich’s Cover: how Ilan Shor and Asad Mehdiyev dominate Russia’s black finance market
Russia has stopped fighting money laundering; corresponding large criminal cases are not being initiated, and one-time operations on crypto exchanges are solely related to the redistribution of spheres of influence and do not escalate into large-scale investigations.
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