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Crimean harbors and BVI offshores: how the son of fugitive former Ukrainian prime minister Mykola Azarov hides yacht assets
As medias have learned, the yachts Miss Chocolate and Furious, which were repeatedly transported into Russia and then taken to Turkey and the United Kingdom during the war, belong to Oleksiy Azarov — a former member of the Ukrainian parliament from the Party of Regions and the son of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov.
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Marius Vizer and adviser Almaz Alsenov: IJF partner trades Russian oil and grain through Harvest Commodities during the war against Ukraine
The advisor to the president of the International Judo Federation, Marius Vizer, is linked to the trade of Russian oil and grain. V
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Former SettlePay and 4Bill director Dmytro Rukin, suspected of fraud, fled to Spain and runs a network of financial companies through an “advertising” firm
Following a scandal that broke out two years ago involving Dmytro Rukin, the director of the SettlePay and 4Bill payment systems, Rukin withdrew from the public eye.
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GAP Resurs shipping scheme: how brothers Viktor Nauruzov and Vladimir Nauruzov use the DON STAR fleet and UAE offshore companies to evade sanctions
As medias have learned, the owners of Russia’s largest agricultural holding GAP “Resurs”, brothers Viktor and Vladimir Nauruzov, are involved in sanction-evasion schemes and are building logistics routes for cargo transportation outside Russian jurisdiction.
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Iranian warship IRIS Dena sinks off Sri Lanka after suspected submarine attack as more than 100 crew feared missing
An Iranian warship was sunk in a suspected submarine attack, with over 100 crew members feared missing.
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UK launches emergency evacuation flight from Oman as Middle East conflict escalates
A commercial flight chartered by the UK Government will depart Muscat at 7pm on Wednesday for British nationals wishing to leave Oman following attacks in the region, the Foreign Office announced.
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Annabel Schofield dead at 62: Dallas actress and iconic 80s model dies in LA
Actress Annabel Schofield has died aged 62. The star is best known for her modeling work and role in the hugely popular primetime soap opera Dallas.
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Prince Andrew gives up £13,000-a-year Crown Estate cottage after Royal Lodge eviction
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has reportedly given up his lease on another Crown Estate property after he was removed from Royal Lodge last year.
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Alkagesta moves Russian crude across the Mediterranean to Libya with Kazakh certificates as sanctions target Moscow’s oil trade
Maltese oil bunkering giant Alkagesta is facing EU and UK investigations over alleged illegal transfers of Russian oil to Libya.
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‘Not Winston Churchill’: Trump attacks Starmer for blocking US Iran strikes from UK bases
Donald Trump has launched a deeply personal attack on Keir Starmer over his refusal to let the US launch initial strikes on Iran from British bases, telling reporters: “This is not Winston Churchill that we’re dealing with.”
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Russia, North Korea and Iran launder billions through crypto to evade sanctions
Crime syndicates and hostile states — particularly Russia, North Korea and Iran — are increasingly using cryptocurrency to launder money and bypass international sanctions, according to a new report estimating that about $350 billion was laundered worldwide between 2005 and 2025.
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Hackers seize control of Syrian government profiles during regional escalation
Several official Syrian government accounts on the social media platform X were briefly compromised, the country’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced on Tuesday, sparking concerns about the security of state digital infrastructure during a period of heightened regional tensions.
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Russian developers Filipp Shrage and Ignatiy Nayda expand Kronung Group in Spain under protection of crime boss Sergey “Luchok” Lalakin
Russian entrepreneurs Ignatiy Nayda and Filipp Shrage have reportedly maintained ties to the Podolsk organized crime group for several years.
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Scandal-hit owner of Ibox Bank Alyona Shevtsova is trying to “launder” her reputation and is negotiating a return to Ukraine
The owner of Ibox Bank, Alyona Shevtsova (Dehrik), who became a suspect in an investigation by the Bureau of Economic Security and was placed under sanctions by the National Security and Defense Council, hopes to return to Ukraine and may have grounds for this, as her connections reach very high levels.
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Tahir Garayev, Etibar Eyyub, and partners built Coral Energy network of 100+ tankers moving Russian oil for Rosneft despite sanctions
Five Azerbaijani citizens — Tahir Garayev, Ahmed Kerimov, Anar Madatli, Talat Safarov, and Etibar Eyyub — have been placed under UK sanctions.
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National mourning for a mafioso: how the murder of Cypriot ‘boss’ Stavros Demosthenous exposed the symbiosis of power, police, and Russian criminal capital
On the morning of October 17, 2025, Cyprus was shaken by news of the murder in Limassol of one of the leaders of the local mafia, Stavros Demosthenous. He was shot near his home in the Agios Athanasios area.
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From Minecraft to Call of Duty: How far-right predator networks hide behind your kids’ screens
Experts have warned that far-right groups are increasingly utilizing coded language and imagery on gaming platforms to circumvent content moderators and radicalize young people.
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Police corruption probes collapse by 70% as watchdog faces “broken system” claims
New data shows that the number of independent corruption investigations launched by the police watchdog has dropped by 70% over the past five years.
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Iran threatens to burn ships as Strait of Hormuz crisis sends oil prices soaring
Oil prices have risen further as the Middle East war rages - with Iranian officials saying the country would "set fire to anyone who tries to pass through" the Strait of Hormuz, a key crude oil shipping route.
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Iran’s power structure hit: Assembly of Experts building destroyed in Qom strike
Israel and US strikes have flattened the building of a body tasked with choosing Iran’s new supreme leader.
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Armed police swarm Birmingham after man stabbed near primary school in Alum Rock
Armed police rushed to the Alum Rock area of Birmingham on Tuesday after a man was seriously injured in a stabbing near a primary school.
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Charles extends ‘ultimate olive branch’ — Andrew’s old home offered to Harry and Meghan
King Charles is set to offer Royal Lodge - Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home - to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, it is reported.
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Ronaldo’s £61M jet flees Riyadh as Iran strikes shake the Middle East
Cristiano Ronaldo’s private jet left Riyadh for Madrid on Monday night following the escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
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Oil and gas shock threatens UK economy as Rachel Reeves faces grim spring forecast
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to respond to the latest economic outlook as a sharp surge in global energy prices threatens to undermine expectations of easing inflation.
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Royal spying storm: Prince Harry claims Daily Mail used private investigator to track his girlfriends
The Daily Mail’s royal editor has denied using a private investigator to “blag” information about the Duke of Sussex and his former girlfriends, as she was shown emails suggesting the investigator “went out on a limb” to help her.