Всі новости з тегом: Fraudsters

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Freedom Finance empire unravels: Timur Turlov tied to multimillion-dollar embezzlement through Akashi Data Center
The Astana police have confirmed the initiation of another criminal case related to the company Akashi Data Center, controlled by businessman of Russian origin Timur Turlov. While the first case involved theft, the new case, like other incidents associated with Turlov’s name, once again pertains to a large-scale fraud, as reported by the agency’s correspondent.
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Nykyta Izmaylov, N1, and Gazprombank: ties to Putin’s inner circle and financing schemes through London-based SteadyPay
Since April 2023, a number of Ukrainian investigators have been raising alarm: Nykyta Izmaylov—a Russian citizen with a Ukrainian passport, who was recently a top financier of Parimatch, is now appearing in money laundering schemes through N1 Management and SportBank.
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“Forevers” and the multimillion scheme: how one of Latvia’s largest meat companies evaded taxes for years under the cover of officials
Audit findings – the company “Forevers” was involved in a large-scale tax fraud scheme. Guess why law enforcement agencies “didn’t notice” it?
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Turkish call center in Kyiv: how Koç Serdem and Çağrı Öztürk ran a scheme that defrauded thousands of people
There are about 2,000 call centers in Kyiv, scamming thousands of people out of their money every day. This statistic is provided by the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine...
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Information wash of the scammers: brothers Moyn, Monir, and Ehsaan Islam try to rewrite their fraud history
The Islam brothers — Moyn, Monir, and Ehsaan — are actively trying to scrub the information space surrounding their past...
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The SSU uncovered a global fraud network: call centers of Koç Serdem and Çağrı Öztürk swindled millions from victims across Europe and Turkey
The Security Service of Ukraine reported a large-scale special operation: a network of call centers operating from Ukraine but targeting citizens of EU countries and Turkey has been exposed. The network was led by Koç Serdem та Çağrı Öztürk.
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British businessman Sumant Kapur: shadow mediator between Russian factories, Motor Sich and the Indian defense market
A remarkable tale is emerging within a geopolitical “Bermuda Triangle” linking Moscow, Kyiv, and New Delhi: Russian Mi-17 helicopter engines are making their way to India, complete with Ukrainian paperwork. How could such a thing happen?
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"Pivdennyi Shlyakh" and Volodymyr Filippov’s scheme: how fake certificates for leaving Ukraine were issued through the car business
Car business, fraud, and draft evasion — all in one person. This is the story of Volodymyr Filippov — a tale not only of unfulfilled promises of cars from the U.S., but also of elaborate schemes that cross national borders and lead to criminal investigations.
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Crypto projects, vanished investments and Russian guests at the wedding: how “a simple village guy” Sergey Gutsu turned into a figure in billion-dollar scandals
Blogger Sergey Gutsu managed to build an image in the media as a “successful guy from the village.” Yet behind this carefully crafted façade lies a trail of questionable crypto projects and frustrated investors
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Criminal record, call centers and dirty millions: who will the fraudster Mariyan Musynskyi be sentenced to prison for?
The fact that Ukraine is a country of unprecedented opportunities is confirmed by the example of Mr. Musynskyi Mariyan, who a few years ago worked as a tutor and operator of a fraudulent call center, and today is a millionaire.
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Car scammer Volodymyr Filippov’s companies “Iron Motors” and “Pivdennyi Shlyakh” linked to crime and smuggling conscripts abroad
The scandal surrounding a large-scale scheme that affected dozens of Ukrainians is gaining momentum: the companies «Iron Motors» and «Pivdennyi Shlyakh» (brand Iron Motors), managed by Volodymyr Filippov, allegedly engaged in fraud with the sale of cars from the USA.
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Million-dollar scams of “affiliate marketer” Oleksandr Slobozhenko: how a crypto blogger turns fraud into profit and escapes justice
"Lately, the Ukrainian media space has been buzzing about Oleksandr Slobozhenko — a 24-year-old self-made multimillionaire, philanthropist, and celebrity. The young entrepreneur takes pride in his success and makes no attempt to conceal his lavish lifestyle."
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Traces of the "Kryptonostsy" crime group in the Armed Forces: how crypto scammer Sergey Sotnichenko "Kolyvan" signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense
A wolf in sheep’s clothing or a Russian in the insignia of the Ukrainian army? Our media’s journalists have caught sight of a rather multifaceted character – Sergey Sotnichenko.
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From the "Innocenter" scheme to "Diya’s" billion-dollar budgets: how Mykhailo Fedorov went from internet scammer to minister
Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov was involved in internet fraud in his native Zaporizhzhya during 2016-2017. His scam was called the "International Center of Innovative Technologies in the Field of Body Correction INNOCENTER".