Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine's richest man, has been served with an order from a Cyprus court freezing $820m of his assets in a long-running legal dispute with a rival over the country's biggest fixed-line telecoms group, according to The Financial Times.
Stella Kyriakides, the Chair of the Cyprus delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, was elected the organization’s president on Tuesday, October 10, an UNIAN correspondent reports.
Corruption-stained billionaire Russian oligarchs and Ukrainian elites are among hundreds of people who have acquired EU passports under controversial “golden visa” schemes, The Guardian has learnt.