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Czech and Belgian authorities say Viktor Medvedchuk was paying politicians to peddle Kremlin propaganda
...“I hope it will turn the page in favour of us in this war,” said First Lieutenant Ivan Skuratovsky of the fresh aid....
...“We all talk about mobilisation but where are the commanders, sergeants and lieutenants, who would command the mobilised soldiers?”...
...Some of Bankman-Fried’s top lieutenants — including Nishad Singh, the former head of engineering at FTX, and Caroline Ellison, who ran an affiliated trading firm, Alameda Research — had previously pleaded...
...Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, the recently appointed commander of Ukraine’s ground forces, said Russia is throwing newly mobilised soldiers without any training into battle west of Avdiivka, as well...
...unclear who would replace Zaluzhny, but the four people with knowledge of the matter told the FT that leading candidates were Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrsky, the commander of Ukraine’s ground forces, and Lieutenant...
...Still, even taking into account the experience and skills of Syrsky, there will be a challenging transition period for Ukraine’s military, Ihor Romanenko, a retired lieutenant general and former deputy chief...
...Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, GUR’s chief military spymaster, told the Financial Times in an interview this week that his department would continue to attack Russia, as well as running its covert operations...
...No light enters the office of Ukraine’s military spymaster, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov. The walls are fortified, the windows reinforced with sandbags, and the curtains drawn....
...the $370mn demand reflected the sum of the interest the Trump businesses saved on four commercial real estate loans, the sale of a hotel and golf course, and the bonuses paid to the former president’s lieutenants...
Ryan Salame becomes fourth leader of crypto exchange to reach agreement with prosecutors
...Russian lieutenant Daniil Alfyorov accomplished what the rest of Vladimir Putin’s army failed to do when it launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine: he reached central Kyiv....
...Independent news outlet Ukrainska Pravda reported that Umerov might decide to replace her, as well as Oleksandr Tarnavsky, the general leading Ukraine’s struggling southern counteroffensive, and Serhiy Naiev, a lieutenant-general...
...His lieutenants had testified that he directed them to increase the raid on customer money in June 2022 in order to repay Alameda’s third-party lenders in the midst of the wider crypto crash....
...Gary Wang, Bankman-Fried’s co-founder and top lieutenant, remained stoic through the slide to bankruptcy....
...The prosecutors’ case rests heavily on the testimony of three central witnesses, former lieutenants to Bankman-Fried who agreed to co-operate with the government....
...“It has a sobering effect . . . we see some slight moves — panic moves — for example, Russian insurance companies providing insurance against civilian attacks,” Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, chief of...
...Textile artist Alice Kettle is one of those leading figures....
...“[Fox has] been caught between their not liking Trump, and at the same time, Trump being the game,” Jon Miller, a former top Murdoch lieutenant and current chief executive of Integrated Media, told the FT...
...Four of Bankman-Fried’s former lieutenants have already pleaded guilty. Caroline Ellison, the former chief executive of Alameda and his one-time love interest, is expected to be a star witness....
...“We’re not Africa with a rainy season,” scoffed Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, chief of Ukraine’s defence intelligence, at the Yalta European Strategy (YES) conference in Kyiv last Saturday....
...One is Keith Kellogg — a retired three-star US Army lieutenant general and a veteran of the NSC in the Trump White House....
...There were powerful surges of movement for the tormented tribe, and vivid performances from Alice Bellini (Mother), Breanna Foad, Francesca Velicu (Chosen Ones) and Henry Dowden (Priest), but Miller’s overwrought...
...Lieutenant General Ihor Romanenko, a former deputy head of Ukraine’s general staff, hinted there would be no respite for Russia....
...The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine by Christopher Miller (Bloomsbury)Miller has covered Russia’s war in Ukraine since the beginning of 2014 — he now works as the FT’s Ukraine correspondent — and...
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