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March 6, 2022 5:34 amLike everyone else, the team at The Currency has been horrified by the brutal and devastating invasion of Ukraine by Russia... View Article
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Roman Abramovich was no ordinary owner in no ordinary league in no ordinary country
March 5, 2022 4:21 amIn August 2014, shortly after Russian-backed rebels shot down Malaysian Airlines flight 17 over Ukraine killing all 298 people on... View Article
“Before they started killing children, many of us were half-Russian, half Ukrainian, but now I’m a full-blown Ukrainian patriot”
March 5, 2022 4:21 am“I never thought I’d be capable of so much hate. It frightens me,” said 19-year-old art student, Irina, as she... View Article
Bill Browder: Why did Ireland ignore the dirty money laundered here following the murder of Sergei Magnitsky?
March 5, 2022 3:52 amOn March 11th 2013, Pat Breen opened a four-page letter from Maxim Peshkov, the Russian ambassador to Ireland. The letter... View Article
Leading Irish law firms are exiting their Russian business. One is more exposed than others
March 4, 2022 6:58 pmBefore EU foreign ministers decided to put Alfa Bank on a list of sanctioned entities last Friday, the largest private... View Article
Moscow and the IFSC: What are the €50bn Russian assets held in Ireland and who owns them?
March 4, 2022 5:29 pmOn Tuesday in the Dáil, Taoiseach Micheál Martin answered a question from Social Democrat TD Catherine Murphy in relation to... View Article
As Avolon seizes a 737 in Istanbul, what chance have the other Irish lessors of getting their aircraft back?
March 4, 2022 5:24 pmLast Saturday, as the EU imposed sanctions on Russian aviation, Avolon and the lessors learned they had 30 days to... View Article
Russia, the IFSC and sanctions: How multi-billion-euro assets located in Ireland became a target
March 4, 2022 7:22 amAs the European Union and its allies escalated restrictions on business dealings with Russia, The Currency‘s recent coverage has illustrated... View Article
The US tax authority won’t budge on a €1bn tax bill over Airbnb’s double-Irish past. A fight is brewing
March 4, 2022 5:33 amWhen Airbnb established its international headquarters in Dublin in 2013, the online short-term lettings agency was not only looking for... View Article
Following the money: How fugitive Andy Khawaja ran millions through BoI and a Dublin holding company
March 4, 2022 5:19 amAccording to its developers Nick and Christian Candy, One Hyde Park is London’s most exclusive address. Vanity Fair has described... View Article
