Vlad Netyaev
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Vlad Netyaev
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Research at Transparency International + fun facts about economics, linguistics and olympics
Here we go, our major investigation in recent years! Deliveries of dual-use commodities, evading sanctions, payments for international trade in cryptocurrency, and much more!

cryptolaundromat.ti-russia.org
Crypto Laundromat: How Garantex Evolved into a Sanctions-Evading Global Network
Full investigation by Transparency International Russia
cryptolaundromat.ti-russia.org
September 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Realized I should write something here too, so...

At some point, my colleagues and I wondered what is known (and unknown) about the Wagner Group's economic and political presence in Africa, especially after Yevgeny Prigozhin's death. The result is this overview!
Wagner’s Africa Gold Trade: How Mercenaries Exploit Resources
TI-Russia reveals Wagner’s Africa gold trade: how mercenaries exploit gold in CAR, Sudan, and Mali to bypass sanctions.
ti-russia.org
July 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
here we go again
May 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM