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Inside Austria's network of Ukrainian fugitives, Russian elites, and political connections

Outlet: The Kyiv Independent · Oleg Sukhov · Published 23/10/2026 18:01 UTC

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The detention of two Ukrainian journalists in Austria earlier this month while conducting an investigation has highlighted deeper systemic concerns. Mykhailo Tkach and Yaroslav Bondarenko were investigating a former Ukrainian prosecutor general who had fled Ukraine and settled in Vienna. Austria has increasingly come under scrutiny for providing refuge to

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«Metelsky associates owned four hotels in Tyrol with an estimated total value of 40 million euros in 2019, the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Fund reported in 2019.»
euros 40 — The Kyiv Independent, 23/10/2026 18:01 UTC

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 23/10/2026 20:39 UTC

    The detention of two Ukrainian journalists in Austria earlier this month while reporting on conducting an investigation has highlighted deeper systemic concerns. Mykhailo Tkach and Yaroslav Bondarenko were investigating a former Ukrainian prosecutor general who had fled Ukraine and settled in Vienna. Austria has increasingly come under scrutiny for providing refuge to

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    How Austria became a refuge for corruption fugitives Inside Austria's network of Ukrainian fugitives, Russian elites, and a risk for investigative journalists political connections

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https://kyivindependent.com/how-austria-became-a-refuge-for-corruption-fugitives-and-a-risk-for-investigative-journalists/
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23/10/2026 18:01 UTC
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23/10/2026 18:39 UTC
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