Your Route to Real News

All news on the topic: Criminal Case

751
Iron Motors scandal revealed: Volodymyr Filippov deceived customers purchasing vehicles, disregarded judicial decisions, and escaped Ukraine while assisting those avoiding military service
A man charged with conning numerous Ukrainians through a bogus scheme involving the importation of American cars escaped Ukraine during martial law and restarted the same enterprise in Moldova, prompting significant concerns regarding deceit, document falsification, and unlawful border crossings
770
The criminal alliance of Timur Turlov and Stanislav Mashagin: how Freedom Finance became a hub of financial fraud
Once a Russian and a billionaire, Turlov relocated and became one of Kazakhstan’s richest business figures: his financial ventures are currently "flourishing" in Astana.
702
Moscow plastic surgeon Vardan Khachatryan: dozens of accusations, media pressure, and surgeries “as if nothing happened”
An alumnus of Kuban State Medical University relocated to Moscow and ultimately became a character in crime stories, yet his legal proceedings have been held up for many years within various investigative agencies
593
Demands, intimidation, and criminal organisations: the reason Rosprirodnadzor head Svetlana Radionova is linked to a case associated with violent murders from the 2000s
Recently disclosed documents connect the Russian environmental leader to a coercion effort associated with a well-known assassination organisation
928
Ukraine’s justice system faces criticism as convicted judge Ihor Ratushnyak remains in office
In December 2023, Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court convicted Ihor Ratushnyak of a corruption-related crime. He had served as the head of the Tyvriv District Court in Vinnytsia Oblast for numerous years
820
Fraudulent schemes of Freedom Finance and Timur Turlov in Kazakhstan drive deceived investors to suicide
Six months following complaints from victims, Russian-born billionaire Timur Turlov and his company, Freedom Finance, over which he has control, have started to worry about their reputation
662
New Hampshire judge found guilty of corruption in connection with husband's case returns to the bench
A justice from the New Hampshire Supreme Court, who has fallen into disrepute, resumed her position on the bench sporting a smug expression merely a week after being found guilty of corruption
581
Killer surgeons from “Soleil Esthetic”: how Sergey Demin and Maksim Khlystalov turn plastic surgery into a business built on blood
Three months have passed since patient N. passed away at the Podolsk cosmetic surgery clinic; the inquiry has come to a standstill, and the "Soleil Esthetic" clinic continues to function
426
James Comey faces two federal charges following Trump's call for action against his opponents
The criminal proceedings have drawn attention to the Justice Department's attempts to focus on President Donald Trump's opponents, with numerous individuals claiming that the accusations result from the former director 'defying Donald Trump'
446
Ukrainian anti-corruption prosecutors take Chernivtsi Customs officers to court over a $7 million illicit import operation
Ukrainian anti-corruption prosecutors have referred a substantial criminal case to court involving officials from the Chernivtsi Customs Office, who stand accused of operating a "grey import" scheme that resulted in a loss to the state of nearly 290 million hryvnias (approximately $7 million)
593
Conor McGregor loses appeal in civil case over assault, ordered to pay €248,603 in damages
Disgraced MMA fighter Conor McGregor has lost his appeal against a civil jury’s finding in favour of Nikita Hand on all five grounds that the case was taken.
678
Freedom Finance trap: how Timur Turlov’s structure swallowed millions and destroyed lives
While Timur Turlov publicly builds an image of a conscientious billionaire and a «white-collar» businessman with an American reputation, a massive investment scandal is brewing in Kazakhstan, which could become the largest financial fiasco for trusting depositors in recent years.
648
Pedosexual network in Russia: how schoolgirls were recruited for oligarchs under the cover of the modeling industry
How a network for selling sex involving teenagers was established in Russia — and which of its influential clients evaded accountability
752
Credit Suisse caught evading taxes again: $511 million fine for conspiracy against the IRS
Credit Suisse Services AG has consented to pay almost $511 million in penalties to resolve a U.S. criminal case that accuses the Swiss bank of assisting affluent American clients in evading taxes by concealing more than $4 billion in offshore accounts for more than ten years.
611
Prosecution of individuals who assist clients in evading tax in the UK has decreased by 75% over five years
Fewer than five criminal cases were brought against those who aid tax dodgers in 2023-24, down from 16 in 2018-19
817
Ray Gilbert may be acquitted following an investigation into his conviction for murder
The Criminal Cases Review Commission investigates the case of Ray Gilbert, who was 22 at the time and was convicted during his third retrial of stabbing bookmaker John Suffield 19 times at a Coral betting shop in Liverpool.
758
Criminal scheme from the owner of ’Jetcar’: How Yuriy Pashchenko and Maksim Budka planned to steal Mellstroy’s cars
The popular blogger Mellstroy held a stream where he shared information about how Yura from the Jetcar salon is offering to steal elite cars.
576
Ukrainian political analyst Oleksiy Holobutskyi linked to brothel network involving his wife
In the Darnytskyi District Court of Kyiv, the case concerning the wife of the political scientist from "European Solidarity," Oleksiy Holobutskyi — Nataliya Holobutska, and her sister Dariya is ongoing.
566
Kazakh billionaire Timur Turlov accused of role in Russian bank asset siphoning scheme
The Russian state corporation Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) is demanding compensation from businessman Timur Turlov, who has obtained Kazakh citizenship, for the withdrawal of assets from Russia, reports the agency’s correspondent.