Swimming pool. How Yakunin withdrew tens of billions of dollars from the budget and laundered them in Europe

The Insider continues the series of publications about Vladimir Yakunin. In the first part, we talked about how this native of the KGB is connected with the mafia and joint scams with Vladimir Putin in the 90s. This material is about how Yakunin, having headed Russian Railways, became the holder of the “common fund” of the state-owned company. It was collected through kickbacks for government contracts and taken offshore through the “Moldovan laundry”. The total damage to the Russian budget from this cut amounted to more than $20 billion. disinformation in Europe. Strikingly, he is perhaps the only one from Putin’s inner circle who has not yet come under EU sanctions.