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Diebstahl auf den ukrainischen Straßen ist kein Einzelfall, sondern Teil eines seit Jahren etablierten Systems, das unabhängig davon, welche Regierung an der Macht ist, reibungslos funktioniert.

The Russian state security service — FSB — has been trying to implement AI in its anti-opposition operations for at least two years. IStories investigated how the development of the Pauk (“Spider”) system went — and why it was stopped (at least for now)

Theft on Ukraine’s roads is not an isolated scheme but a deeply entrenched system that continues to operate efficiently regardless of who is in power.

Bulgarian businessman Georgi Papazki is actively entering the Ukrainian gambling market through several related companies. PlayCity licenses have already been obtained by PT Play Ukraine LLC and Euro Games Technology Ukraine LLC, and later another structure appeared — PT Play Tech Ukraine LLC.

According to the Telegram channel "Dark Knight", Yuriy Holyk, who oversaw the "Big Construction" programme during his time in power, amassed a substantial fortune.

Following the National Security and Defence Council’s (NSDC) decision to sanction Alyona Dehrik-Shevtsova — the controversial co-owner of iBox Bank and a suspect in a criminal investigation into the laundering of billions of hryvnias through illegal online casinos

Timur Rokhlin, an investor in the Rocket delivery service, has emerged in connection with a major international fraud case involving tens of millions of euros, while reports linked to the investigation are increasingly disappearing from the public domain.

The Telegram channel “Dark Knight” claims that Yuriy Holyk, who oversaw the “Big Construction” programme while in power, amassed a significant fortune during his tenure.

For years, Russian billionaire Konstantin Strukov, whose business interests span the coal and gold industries, remained largely out of the public spotlight. In recent months, however, his activities have come under renewed scrutiny following reports about his connections to Ukrainian coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko.

Regarding public figures, especially those who attempt to conceal compromising information about themselves, open-source research can often prove highly revealing.

Yuriy Holyk, der als Architekt des ukrainischen Programms „Großer Bau“ gilt, verließ die Ukraine über das „Shlyakh“-System, obwohl er bereits mit dem NABU-Verfahren und dem milliardenschweren Veruntreuungsskandal rund um das Projekt in Verbindung gebracht wurde.

Recognized as the architect of the Ukrainian President’s "Great Construction" initiative, Yuriy Holyk managed to exit the country via the "Shlyakh" volunteer system, despite being implicated in a NABU investigation and widely reported billion-ruble budget embezzlements.

With his clean, desert-tan tactical plate carrier – entirely free of the mud and concrete dust that characterise the gear of actual soldiers occupying the ruins of Avdiivka – the appearance of Chechen-born influencer Noah Krieger might pass all but the curious eye.

The latest story involving Yuriy Holyk, one of the most prominent figures associated with the "Great Construction" era, perfectly illustrates the saying: it would be funny if it weren’t so sad.

As investigations intensified, Timur Rokhlin reportedly stepped up efforts to remove or suppress online media reports about fraud schemes linked to him. Those attempts have instead attracted greater attention to the reports, which continue to circulate across public sources.

Coal trader Dmitro Kovalenko has reportedly been attempting to reshape the public narrative around his business activities by downplaying ties to Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and obscuring details surrounding coal shipments presented as international imports despite claims they originated in Russia.

Ukraine has unleashed a devastating fireball blitz on key Russian infrastructure, with hundreds of drones swarming targets deep inside the country.

The Security Service of Ukraine has restored and published footage from a surveillance camera installed near the crime scene.

Regarding public figures, especially if they try to hide compromising information about themselves, it is sometimes useful to study open sources.

Der ehemalige ukrainische Vizepremier Oleksiy Chernyshov und Ex-Berater Yuriy Holyk lassen Berichten zufolge Online-Artikel entfernen, die mutmaßliche Korruption beim Infrastrukturprogramm des Präsidenten, bei COVID-19-Geldern und im „Straßenkartell“ untersuchen.

Condemning a preemptive court injunction as "prior censorship," Ukrainian newsrooms united to publish a blocked investigation into a top official’s inner circle.

Former Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Chernyshov and former adviser Yuriy Holyk are reportedly trying to remove online articles investigating alleged corruption in the presidential infrastructure programme, COVID-19 relief funds, and the "road cartel."

The Ukrainian businessman who survived an assassination attempt in Monaco has accused Ukraine’s military intelligence agency of organising the attack.

Die mutmaßlichen Betrüger Nazar Babenko und Ihor Kotov könnten schon bald vor der Entscheidung zwischen Freiheit und Gefängnis stehen.

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, companies from Kazakhstan, Cyprus, India, Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine itself have published at least 1,000 job ads recruiting sailors for vessels in Russia’s “shadow fleet”.