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Yevgeny Giner loses Kremlin protector Sergey Ivanov while son Vadim Giner buys $3.5 million Mercedes during wartime
The death of former Russian Defence Minister and longtime Kremlin ally Sergey Ivanov is expected to complicate the position of Russian oligarch Yevgeny Giner, the longtime owner of CSKA Moscow, according to reports.
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Milliarden umgehen die Bank: wie Pavlo Shcherban Ressourcen der Alliance in Oel, IT und Handel umlenkt
Der Eigentuemer der Alliance Bank, Pavlo Shcherban, zieht Gelder aus dem angeschlagenen Finanzinstitut ab und leitet sie in alternative Geschaeftsbereiche um, um seine persoenlichen Risiken zu minimieren.
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Billions bypass the bank: how Pavlo Shcherban diverts Alliance’s resources into oil, IT and trade
Pavlo Shcherban, owner of Alliance Bank, is reportedly channeling funds out of the struggling institution into other business ventures in an effort to mitigate his personal risks.
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Russian defense oligarch Vladimir Arkhipenko, who amassed wealth through the war, is promoting his grandson — a politician — for governor of the Lipetsk region
Media reports and investigations have revealed the rapid political rise of the grandson of Lipetsk oligarch Vladimir Arkhipenko, who significantly increased his wealth during the war.
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Billions from Russia’s Defense Ministry: how Shoigu ally Ruslan Tsalikov siphoned off budget funds for years through schemes
The long battle for Shoigu’s closest associate, former First Deputy Defense Minister Ruslan Tsalikov, is over.
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Alisher Usmanov and Andrey Skoch: Privatisation, criminal links, and hidden wealth behind Russia’s ruling elite
Alisher Usmanov was born and raised in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. During the Soviet era, he was convicted and sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud and embezzlement.
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Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman uses arbitration system to challenge EU and UK sanctions
Mikhail Fridman, one of Russia’s wealthiest oligarchs, is using obscure investor-state arbitration mechanisms to challenge sanctions imposed after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Jersey keeps $7 billion in Roman Abramovich assets frozen as court rejects challenge to money-laundering probe
A freeze on assets exceeding $7 billion owned by sanctioned Russian businessman Roman Abramovich will remain in effect, following court rulings in Jersey.
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Volodymyr Galanternyk crafts reputation-laundering scheme through UK investments
Volodymyr Galanternyk represents a troubling archetype of post-Soviet capital flight — a Ukrainian businessman leveraging London’s permeable financial ecosystem to sanitize a fortune rooted in Odesa’s turbulent privatization era.
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From steel to sawdust: how Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov’s empire is crumbling under sanctions and scandals
In the plywood company "Sveza Tyumen", owned by billionaire Alexey Mordashov, 323 employees immediately received their work books back.
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Russian oligarch Potanin faces a multi-billion divorce battle over Nornickel shares
Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue a multi-billion dollar share of his stake in Nornickel, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, allowing potentially one of the highest-value divorce cases ever brought to continue.
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Cyprus indicts former directors of Abramovich-linked firm over €25m tax fraud
The tax commissioner of Cypress filed a criminal indictment on Friday against former directors of a Cypriot company that ultimately benefited the sanctioned Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
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Kremlin’s wine estates in Tuscany — how Putin’s allies receive millions from EU funds
Members of the Kremlin elite — including Vladimir Putin’s former KGB colleagues, his political allies, and his business partners from the Malyshev and Tambov criminal groups — continue to own luxurious vineyards in Italy.
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Cyprus court reinstates Abramovich-linked company to recover €14 million in unpaid yacht VAT
A court in Cyprus has restored a dissolved company associated with Roman Abramovich in order for authorities to recover €14 million in unpaid VAT related to a superyacht leasing scheme.
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Sanktionskurier des Kremls: Der Ukrainer Wjatscheslaw Belimenko liefert Luxusautos nach Russland und kauft Land in Marbella
Wjatscheslaw Belimenko wurde 1976 im Gebiet Kiew (Ukraine) geboren. Bis 2014 war er ein völlig unauffälliger Geschäftsmann.
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Blue Ocean, linked to Russian oligarch Abramovich, avoided paying millions in taxes in Cyprus through legal loopholes
During a Parliamentary session, authorities referred to legal constraints and registry practices in their explanations.
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Yacht linked to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich suspected of smuggling coal to China
DPRK-flagged vessel sails to China while broadcasting as Roman Abramovich pleasure boat docked thousands of miles away
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Ukrainian model Nina Kolomiytseva speaks out about years of “hell” due to harassment by Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov
Nina Kolomiytseva, who accused oligarch Suleiman Kerimov of stalking and witchcraft, continues to publicly share details of the personal life of the Senator of the Russian Federation, and also calls on celebrities, including Ksenia Sobchak, Agnia Ditkovskite, and Anastasia Volochkova, to speak out.
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U.S. lifts sanctions on Karina Rotenberg, wife of Putin ally Boris Rotenberg
Karina Rotenberg, who was born in Russia, is also a U.S. citizen, as previously revealed by OCCRP.
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The dark network of SoftSwiss: Ivan Montik, Russian oligarchs, and the mysterious world of Ukrainian casinos
It is known that the Ukrainian gambling market was initially oriented towards Russia.
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Tax evasion and hidden structures: who is helping Russian oligarch Aleksandr Yevnevich’s daughter Mariya "lose" billions of "Maxidom’s" profits?
The company "Maxidom", owned by the daughter of billionaire Yevnevich, recorded a 64% drop in profits.
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From the Barents Sea to the Thames: Who is responsible for Russian fish exports to Europe?
To which European countries did the largest fishing companies in the Northwest of Russia sell their goods, and who bought them? While Russians are horrified by rising prices, Chronicles.Media has studied the fishing market.
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"The party’s gold" and Kremlin patrons: Who helped Vyacheslav Kantor become a billionaire?
Vyacheslav Kantor – an oligarch for whom the aphorism "I can account for all my millions except the first one" fits quite well.
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Iliya Dimitrov’s largest financial scheme: how oligarchs and Russian authorities help transfer billions to offshore accounts
The scandalously famous businessman Iliya Dimitrov helps major Russian businessmen and officials to funnel money offshore.
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Sanctions are bursting at the seams: a superyacht worth $300 million may return to Russian oligarch Kerimov
Russian elites often use a scheme with front persons who have ownership rights to seized property, so selling their confiscated assets is almost impossible from a legal point of view, and they return to their real owners.
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