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Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch

Federal prosecutors in New York announced on Wednesday they were moving to seize more than $5.3 million from a United States bank account belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev, according to court documents. Malofeyev was recently targeted by the US in a round of sanctions imposed on Russia over the war on Ukraine. On April 20, the US unveiled …

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Egypt Independent June 17, 2022

Why are politicians calling for the foreign volunteers sentenced to death in the DPR to be treated as prisoners of war?

The death sentences handed down Thursday by a court in the pro-Russian, self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) to three British and Moroccan volunteers in the Ukrainian armed forces have drawn condemnation from politicians who insist they must be treated as prisoners of war. British citizens Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, and Moroccan national Brahim Saadoune — were …

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Egypt Independent June 11, 2022