
Huge sting exposes Russian criminal network & exclusive interview with Ukraine’s most famous rock star, Sviatoslav Vakarchuk of 'Okean Elzy'
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Day 1,016.
Today, as Odesa faces renewed attacks down on the coast, we lead with the downfall of a multi billion pound Russian money laundering system, and interview the front man of Ukraine's most famous and influential rock band, Okean Elzy.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
With thanks to our special guest, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk of 'Okean Elzy'. @s_vakarchuk on X.
Learn more about Slava's band, 'Okean Elzy':
https://www.softserveinc.com/en-us/news/softserve-and-okean-elzy-rock-band
Content Referenced:
Multi-billion pound Russian money laundering network exposed in international sting (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/russian-money-laundering-network-downfall/
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