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      Highlights from Mueller indictment of Manafort, Gates
      Oct30

      Highlights from Mueller indictment of Manafort, Gates

      Paul Manafort and Richard Gates, two former top campaign officials for President Donald Trump, have been indicted on 12 counts, according to documents made public on Monday, making them the first people to be charged in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into 2016 foreign election interference. In a 31-page indictment, federal...

      Ex-Trump aide Manafort charged with US tax fraud over Ukraine work
      Oct30

      Ex-Trump aide Manafort charged with US tax fraud over Ukraine work

      The charges stem from an inquiry into alleged Russian meddling in the US presidential election. …read more Source:...

      Trump-Russia investigation: Manafort charged with tax fraud
      Oct30

      Trump-Russia investigation: Manafort charged with tax fraud

      Donald Trump’s former presidential campaign manager, Paul Manafort, faces 12 charges of defrauding the US over his dealings with pro-Russian politicians in Ukraine. Manafort, and one of his business associates, Rick Gates, are accused of laundering more than $18m (£14m) through offshore financial institutions to conceal purchases of...

      Former Trump campaign chief and official indicted on 12 criminal counts
      Oct30

      Former Trump campaign chief and official indicted on 12 criminal counts

      WASHINGTON —Special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into President Donald Trump’s campaign and Russian election interference has dramatically escalated, with authorities indicting former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and unsealing a plea deal with a foreign policy adviser who lied about meeting with Russia-linked contacts. The moves...

      Mueller’s indictments for Manafort and Papadopoulos spell bad news for Trump
      Oct30

      Mueller’s indictments for Manafort and Papadopoulos spell bad news for Trump

      The US president has publicly attacked the investigation as a “witch hunt” with no basis in fact. Following weeks of intense speculation in Washington, Bob Mueller, the special investigator looking into Russian interference in the presidential election, has revealed his first indictments – and they could spell bad news for Donald Trump. The...

      Paul Manafort’s path from Ukraine to US indictment
      Oct30

      Paul Manafort’s path from Ukraine to US indictment

      Work for Yanukovich leads ex-Trump aide into heart of Russia probe …read more Source: Financial...

      Manafort’s ‘lavish lifestyle’ laundered illicit cash through property loans – and Airbnb
      Oct30

      Manafort’s ‘lavish lifestyle’ laundered illicit cash through property loans – and Airbnb

      The indictment unsealed on Monday details a scheme to turn ill-gotten Ukrainian money into American property that was then mortgaged for millionsPaul Manafort may be about to become the most infamous Airbnb host in America. The former chair of the Trump campaign was charged – along with his “right-hand man” Rick Gates – with conspiring against...

      Manafort’s ‘lavish lifestyle’ laundered illicit cash through property loans – and Airbnb
      Oct30

      Manafort’s ‘lavish lifestyle’ laundered illicit cash through property loans – and Airbnb

      The indictment unsealed on Monday details a scheme to turn ill-gotten Ukrainian money into American property that was then mortgaged for millionsPaul Manafort may be about to become the most infamous Airbnb host in America. The former chair of the Trump campaign was charged – along with his “right-hand man” Rick Gates – with conspiring against...

      Wary of Russia, Finns take another look at NATO
      Oct30

      Wary of Russia, Finns take another look at NATO

      HELSINKI — For decades, Finland managed its delicate relationship with Russia by avoiding any move that could provoke the “sleeping bear” on its eastern border. Now, a retired senior diplomat is pushing his country to risk angering the beast — by joining the NATO military alliance. “This country deserves an open debate when it comes to foreign...

      EAS calls for Eastern Partnership countries to enter EU market through Estonia
      Oct30

      EAS calls for Eastern Partnership countries to enter EU market through Estonia

      Speaking at the 4th Eastern Partnership Business Forum held in Tallinn on October 27th, chairman of the management board of Enterprise Estonia (EAS) Alo Ivask called for Armenian, Azerbaijani, Georgian, Moldovan, Ukrainian and Belarusian entrepreneurs to enter the European Union market through Estonia, writes LETA/BNS. …read more Source:...