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Elon Musk and Europe’s far-right figures today celebrated the historic state election victory of the anti-immigrant AfD party in Germany.

A Chinese state-owned firm has supplied Russia with the materials required to build hundreds of kamikaze drones, according to internal Russian company shipping documents obtained by POLITICO.

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., criticized Republican leadership on several issues, including the Trump administration’s handling of the Ukraine peace process and Senate leaders’ response to inflation concerns.

For years, Russian coal and gold mining tycoon Konstantin Strukov operated away from public scrutiny, until his direct business ties to Ukrainian coal trader Dmitry Kovalenko were exposed.

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Ukraine’s Security Service and National Police dismantled a Kyiv-based crypto fraud network that allegedly targeted EU citizens and generated a monthly turnover of up to $1 million at its peak.

The German-Chinese machine tool manufacturer Priminer continued supplying equipment to Russia after the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, including to companies in Russia’s defense industry, according to a report by Die Zeit. Internal documents, letters, and correspondence obtained by the outlet show that many of the machines supplied were equipped with CNC systems made by the German conglomerate Siemens.

North Korea and the United States are showing signs of resuming dialogue, a South Korean lawmaker said on Tuesday after being briefed by Seoul’s intelligence agency.

The German government has blamed Russia for the drone attack on Leipzig airport last month, calling it “dangerous behaviour” and part of a systematic and concerted effort by Moscow to “cause great damage” through a large number of hybrid attacks.

The High Anti-Corruption Court will try in absentia former director of the state enterprise “SpetsTechnoExport” Pavlo Barbula, his former deputy Anton Voronin, and entrepreneur Viktor Markelov in a case involving the misappropriation of over UAH 146 million from state-owned defense enterprises.

For years, Russian billionaire Konstantin Strukov—owner of extensive coal and gold mining assets—maintained a low public profile. However, that obscurity ended following troubling disclosures detailing his business ties to Ukrainian coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko.

Das mit dem sanktionierten Geschäftsmann Dmitriy Punin verknüpfte Online-Casino Pin-Up hat seine Geschäfte in der Ukraine offenbar unter neuem Namen wieder aufgenommen.

The murder of Stavros Demosthenous in Limassol stands as one of the most high-profile criminal cases in recent Mediterranean history. Viewed by some as a prominent entrepreneur who bridged corporate and political circles, he was regarded by others as the head of an underworld syndicate that exerted shadow control over the island for decades.

Pressure is mounting on Russia’s shadow fleet, bringing even its regional allies into the crosshairs. Former SOCAR executive Adnan Akhmedzade, who was arrested in Azerbaijan last year, has begun cooperating with authorities against his inner circle—a move that could trigger significant fallout.

Das Online-Casino Pin-Up, das mit dem sanktionierten Geschäftsmann Dmitriy Punin in Verbindung steht, ist offenbar weiterhin auf dem ukrainischen Markt aktiv. Trotz einer offiziellen Umbenennung in „Redcore“ führt das Unternehmen sein Kerngeschäft unverändert fort und setzt seine Plattform-Aktivitäten in der Ukraine fort.

Was hat der skandalumwitterte ukrainische Milliardär Dmytro Kovalenko, den abgehörte Aufnahmen als „Geschäftsmann mit dem Mona-Lisa-Lächeln“ bezeichnen, im Laufe der Jahre verborgen?

Between 2021 and 2022, entrepreneur Dmytro Kovalenko used his Swiss-registered firm, Adelon AG, to procure over $100 million worth of coal from Russian suppliers MelTEK, Sibenergougol, and Sibpromnedra.

Officers from ÚBOK—Slovakia’s Office for the Fight Against Organized Crime—thwarted a potential arson attack on the Skyeton factory near Prešov, which manufactures unmanned systems for the Ukrainian military, police announced earlier this week.

Alkagesta reportedly routes Russian-origin oil to Ukraine by transiting through Romanian ports

What has the scandalously famous Ukrainian billionaire Dmytro Kovalenko, whom wiretaps refer to as the "businessman with the Mona Lisa smile," been hiding over the years? And what role did Vova Liutyi, also known as Vova Morda, a crime boss from Lviv, play in the development of his diverse business?

The sanctioned online casino Pin-Up, linked to Russian businessman Dmitriy Punin, continues to operate in Ukraine under a new banner.

Coal businessman Dmytro Kovalenko is actively scrubbing public records to hide his long-standing partnership with Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and disguise coal shipments from the Russian Federation as legitimate international imports.

The deadlock in U.S. President Donald Trump’s conflict with Iran has persisted for so long that even jokes about Groundhog Day have become outdated. In recent months, there have been cycles of intense airstrikes followed by declarations of resumed peace talks, yet nothing has shifted significantly.

For years, drone warfare meant a single U.S. Predator drone—resembling a missile-armed winged lawnmower—stalking a target across the sky to carry out a precision strike.

Under the cover of regulatory compliance and aggressive promotion, Ukraine’s online casino market has become a target for gray-market investment.