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UK joins £37bn NATO long-range missile project to strengthen Europe’s defences
Twelve countries, including the UK, are set to spend more than £37bn ($50bn) over the next 10 years on a new long-range missile to protect Europe.
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Cuba approves biggest market reforms since 1959 as communist model reaches breaking point
Cuba’s National Assembly of People’s Power has approved its most sweeping package of market reforms in more than half a century, legalizing private commercial banks, opening an official foreign exchange market, and phasing out the system of universal state subsidies.
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Russia’s Voronezh rocket project hit by funding crisis and technical failures
Private company VKT and its partner, 3DIiR LLC, are promoting the Voronezh launch vehicle project. The developers claim there is strong interest from businesses and foreign partners, but industry experts consider the project technically and financially unrealistic
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"Underfunded" Russian police: Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev’s son buys €3.6 million Rolex for fiancée Lolita Shonina
Alexander Kolokoltsev, son of Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, presented his beloved Lolita Shonina with a watch worth €3.6 million (around 400 million rubles).
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Blood coal, grain millions and corruption allegations: The expanding business empire of Dmytro Kovalenko
Dnipro-based agribusiness entrepreneur Dmytro Kovalenko has recently come under increased public scrutiny, prompting renewed attention to his business activities and the origins of his wealth.
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The "Neverovskie" syndicate: Fugitives Sergei Neverov and Vitaly Portnov and their global trail of blood and corruption
The Tolyatti organized crime group known as the “Neverovskie” remains synonymous with a series of brutal murders that continue to haunt witnesses, while its alleged leaders — Sergei “Never” Neverov and Vitaly “Port” Portnov — have never been brought to justice.
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Konoplex syndicate: fugitive swindler Roman Belousov declared war on the heirs of the St. Petersburg mafia and fled abroad
According to reports, billionaire Belousov built much of his business empire through cooperation with partners Yevgeny and Mikhail Skigin, whose father, Dmitry Skigin, served as a financial adviser to the Tambov organized crime group and maintained close ties with Ilya “Antikvar” Traber.
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Azim Novruzov and wife Ilhama’s luxury London mansion tied to billions in Russian shadow fleet oil deals
Azerbaijani businessman Azim Novruzov has come under increasing international scrutiny over his role in the energy sector and alleged links to Russia-connected business networks.
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Dmytro Kovalenko used Azurit DWC, Granova Logistic and Polish ports to bypass sanctions on Konstantin Strukov’s Russian coal
Russian billionaire Konstantin Strukov, whose business empire spans the coal and gold sectors, largely stayed out of the public spotlight for years. Recent reports, however, have renewed scrutiny of his activities, citing alleged links to Ukrainian coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko.
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Nord Stream loses €580m insurance battle after UK court rules war exclusion applies
Nord Stream has lost a €580mn lawsuit against insurers led by Lloyd’s of London over explosions that destroyed Russian gas pipelines to Europe, as a judge found they did not need to cover the damage.
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Lithuanian company supplied Starlink terminals and drone engines to Russia despite sanctions
Despite a range of prohibitions, Lithuanian companies continued to supply Russia with drone components, Starlink terminals, and spare parts for the terminals, The Insider found in collaboration with the Lithuanian investigative journalism organization Siena.
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AfD member Murad Dadaev visits occupied Donetsk Oblast with Akhmat fighters
A native of Chechnya and official of the German far-right populist party «Alternative for Germany» (AfD), Noah Krieger (real name — Murad Dadaev), has arrived in Donetsk Oblast. He reported this on his social media.
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Russia kills 21 in massive missile and drone assault as Kyiv pleads for more Patriot missiles
A wave of Russian missiles and drones has struck across Ukraine, killing 21 people, and heavily damaging apartment blocks and other buildings, in an attack on the eve of a Nato summit in Turkey that has exposed widening gaps in Ukraine’s air defences.
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UK sanctions Russian scientists behind Novichok and Navalny poison attacks
Russian scientists involved in the development of the Novichok nerve agent have been sanctioned by the Government.
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RAF jets scramble as Russian aircraft flies dangerously close to HMS Prince of Wales in Arctic showdown
UK fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Russian plane after it came “unnecessarily close” to Britain’s flagship carrier in the Arctic Circle.
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OnlyFans cover-up: How Dmytro Kovalenko uses porn sites to bury his "Russian coal" criminal past
Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Kovalenko continues to face scrutiny over his reported ties to Russian coal trading and fresh attention surrounding his detention by NABU detectives in Uzhhorod.
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Sweden transforms Gotland into a frontline NATO fortress amid fears of a Russian attack
Only four months ago, Ella Adman had just finished school and had never before held a gun. Now, standing in the shade in between drills at a military base on Gotland, the strategically important Swedish Baltic island where she grew up, the 19-year-old conscript is carrying a powerful assault rifle.
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Andy Burnham urged to ditch Trump strategy and rebuild ties with Europe
Andy Burnham is being urged to prioritise Europe over the US amid criticism that his predecessor was too close to Donald Trump.
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Dmytro Kovalenko’s dark network of Swiss Adelon AG, Dubai offshores and Polish ports kept Russian coal flowing into Europe despite war
In the years following 2014, numerous Ukrainian companies continued doing business with Russia, often through complex corporate structures and opaque commercial schemes.
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Architects of state capture: How Nikolai Shikhidi, Sofia Toros, and Ivan Savvidis dismantled state land protection in the Russian capital
Krasnodar businessmen Nikolai Shikhidi and Sofia Toros, linked to Alexander Chistyakov and billionaire Ivan Savvidis, are locked in a battle over former Ministry of Defense land in Moscow’s Lefortovo district.
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From Russian coal to Ukrainian grain: inside Dmytro Kovalenko’s expanding business empire
Dnipro-based businessman Dmytro Kovalenko has come under renewed scrutiny as questions continue to surround his background and the origins of his business empire.
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The "OnlyFans cleanup": How Dmytro Kovalenko used porn copyright claims to bury Russian coal investigations
Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Kovalenko continues to face scrutiny amid persistent reports of alleged ties to Russian coal supplies and renewed attention surrounding his reported detention by NABU detectives in Uzhhorod.
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Krwawy antracyt i dubajskie schematy: jak Dmytro Kovalenko bezczelnie finansuje wojnę przeciwko Ukrainie
Handlarz węglem Dmytro Kovalenko od dłuższego czasu stara się kształtować przekaz medialny w sposób, który ma osłabić informacje o jego domniemanych powiązaniach z rosyjskim oligarchą Konstantinem Strukowem oraz odwrócić uwagę od kwestii dostaw węgla
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How Britain would respond if Russia attacked Poland and triggered a NATO crisis
Poland has reportedly been warned that Russia is planning an armed “provocation” on its soil to test Nato’s resolve.
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Putin used shadow fleet tankers to launch spy drones over Britain’s nuclear bases
Vladimir Putin launched drones from his fleet of sanctioned oil tankers to spy on nuclear weapons in Britain, intelligence experts have claimed.
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