Ukrainian investment banker and head of Kyiv-based Concorde Capital, Ihor Mazepa, was detained on Jan. 18. The incident is just the latest in a string of systemic pressure from the state, including unannounced searches, asset seizure, and detentions. https://kyivindependent.com/image-draft-case-against-investment-banker-points-to-increasing-pressure-on-business-in-ukraine/
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Court detains businessman Mazepa; SBU drone attack on Russian oil depot
A Kyiv court imposed a measure of restraint on businessman Ihor Mazepa and two other defendants in his case – they will be kept in custody. @DI_Ukraine conducted a special operation, attacking an oil depot in Russia's Bryansk Oblast with drones. https://
hromadske.ua/en/posts/pre-t
rial-restraint-for-businessman-mazepa-sbu-special-operation-at-oil-depot-in-bryansk-oblast-highlights
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Russian lawmakers and propagandists detail plans for Ukraine
10 Minutes of Hate: Russian lawmakers and leading propagandists explain what Russia wants to do to Ukraine and Ukrainians. https://
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Ancien légionnaire repère un deepfake de Porochenko
A former International Legion member was nearing the end of a Zoom call with former president Petro Poroshenko, and things were off. The connection was poor, and the video of Poroshenko kept glitching. His lips didn’t line up with his words.
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Questions on forgiveness, trust, and resilience amid war and disinformation
How do we move on? How do we establish what is forgivable and what is not? How do we build the trust towards law enforcement, state, and business? During the war? At the time, when Russia actively targets Ukrainian public with informational campaigns? 16/
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Ukraine reform requires new social contract and law enforcement
Especially during their early stages of raising or accumulating capital (or land). Reforming Ukraine requires a new social contract between business and the state, and a law enforcement architecture that can maintain and credibly enforce that contract. 10/
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Developers used land loopholes with corrupt state bodies for privatization
They acted in the interests of several developers, using loopholes in the legal status of the land plots which with corrupt ties in state bodies were re-designated as agricultural lands, allowing this land to be privatized to Ukrainian citizens 4/
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Businessman detained for illegal seizure of Kyiv Hydro Power Plant lands
I start with the position of the law enforcement The DBR (something like FBI) detained a businessman – organizer of a scheme for the illegal seizure (privatization) of government owned lands, a part of critical infrastructure of the Kyiv Hydro Power Plant 2/
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Russian Shahed drones detected in Cherkasy and Kirovohrad regions
Russian Shahed drones detected in the Cherkasy and Kirovohrad regions
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Shaheds from Cherkasy moving to Kyiv region, air raid alert expected
Shaheds from Cherkasy region are moving to Bilotserkivsky district, Kyiv region. Most likely, they will transit to the west, but there will be air raid alert in the Kyiv region.