Nicki Kenyon
@nickikenyon.bsky.social
Financial crimes; financial integrity; sanctions; AML/CFT; trainer; Army veteran; former Treasury intelligence officer; immigrant from the former USSR (Ukraine); foreign policy and financial intelligence nerd.
Website: https://irenekenyon.substack.com/
Website: https://irenekenyon.substack.com/
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Russia is pure evil. Georgia, Ukraine, always destroying places and people.
Europe needs to take the money instead of obsessing about it.
Take it out of Trumps hands
Europe needs to take the money instead of obsessing about it.
Take it out of Trumps hands
November 29, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Russia is pure evil. Georgia, Ukraine, always destroying places and people.
Europe needs to take the money instead of obsessing about it.
Take it out of Trumps hands
Europe needs to take the money instead of obsessing about it.
Take it out of Trumps hands
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An oil tanker exploded in the Black Sea,north of the Bosporus Strait.It was probably a tanker of the Russian shadow fleet.Thereʼre reports that it’s under EU&US sanctions
The tanker was headed to Russia's Novorossiysk under the flag of Gambia without any cargo.The 25 crew members on board are alive
The tanker was headed to Russia's Novorossiysk under the flag of Gambia without any cargo.The 25 crew members on board are alive
November 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
An oil tanker exploded in the Black Sea,north of the Bosporus Strait.It was probably a tanker of the Russian shadow fleet.Thereʼre reports that it’s under EU&US sanctions
The tanker was headed to Russia's Novorossiysk under the flag of Gambia without any cargo.The 25 crew members on board are alive
The tanker was headed to Russia's Novorossiysk under the flag of Gambia without any cargo.The 25 crew members on board are alive
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Authoritarians don’t just target opponents. They discipline their own side when blind loyalty isn’t given. Patel’s team threatened Massie’s staff with a criminal investigation if they didn’t “straighten up and play ball.”
MASSIVE: Massie Says FBI Official Linked to Kash Patel Threatened His Staff
November 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Authoritarians don’t just target opponents. They discipline their own side when blind loyalty isn’t given. Patel’s team threatened Massie’s staff with a criminal investigation if they didn’t “straighten up and play ball.”
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Vance’s framing quietly smuggles in a false premise. He suggests that if an order has a “clear mission,” “is something hard,” or is “for a very good reason,” that makes it legal. But legality is not determined by clarity, difficulty, or claimed necessity. Only by law.
November 27, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Vance’s framing quietly smuggles in a false premise. He suggests that if an order has a “clear mission,” “is something hard,” or is “for a very good reason,” that makes it legal. But legality is not determined by clarity, difficulty, or claimed necessity. Only by law.
Like Iran and Russia, Venezuela needed to receive oil payments from China outside the reach of Western regulators. Transacting with cryptocurrencies is one such evasion method, which North Korea has used in the past to launder the proceeds of cybercrime.
www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-at...
www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-at...
How Venezuela uses crypto to sell oil—and what the US should do about it
As US sanctions on Venezuela have intensified, the Maduro regime has grown increasingly interested in leveraging digital assets to facilitate oil transactions.
www.atlanticcouncil.org
November 27, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Like Iran and Russia, Venezuela needed to receive oil payments from China outside the reach of Western regulators. Transacting with cryptocurrencies is one such evasion method, which North Korea has used in the past to launder the proceeds of cybercrime.
www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-at...
www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-at...
South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter lured 17 men into fighting in Russia's war with Ukraine without their consent
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
Daughter of ex-South African leader Zuma is accused of luring men to fight in Russia-Ukraine war
South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter lured 17 men into fighting in Russia's war with Ukraine without their consent
abcnews.go.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:46 AM
South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter lured 17 men into fighting in Russia's war with Ukraine without their consent
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
The United States and U.K. froze many assets of the “Prince Group Transnational Criminal Organization.” But one man sanctioned as an alleged associate has amassed properties and companies using a different identity. Chen Xiao’er is actually an alias for Wu An Ming.
www.occrp.org/en/scoop/how...
www.occrp.org/en/scoop/how...
How Sweeping Sanctions Missed a Business Partner of the Alleged Head of a Major Asian Crime Organization
The U.S. and U.K. froze many assets of the “Prince Group Transnational Criminal Organization.” But one man sanctioned as an alleged associate has amassed properties and companies using a different ide...
www.occrp.org
November 27, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The United States and U.K. froze many assets of the “Prince Group Transnational Criminal Organization.” But one man sanctioned as an alleged associate has amassed properties and companies using a different identity. Chen Xiao’er is actually an alias for Wu An Ming.
www.occrp.org/en/scoop/how...
www.occrp.org/en/scoop/how...
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So the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was just picked up by ICE.
"A woman with a family connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Revere, Massachusetts."
www.wcvb.com/article/karo...
www.wcvb.com/article/karo...
![REVERE, Mass. —
A woman with a family connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Revere, Massachusetts.
The woman, Bruna Ferreira, has an 11-year-old son with Michael Leavitt, Karoline Leavitt's brother.
Ferreira migrated with her family to the United States from Brazil as a child and is currently in custody at an ICE facility in southern Louisiana.
Michael Leavitt released a statement, saying that his "only concern has always been the safety, well-being, and privacy of [his] son."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x4qyokjtdzgl7gmqhsw4ajqj/bafkreiacyzixchgacpjse7wyra342opgjsvdxzqdrkxq55zzqah65zyeae@jpeg)
November 26, 2025 at 4:10 AM
So the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was just picked up by ICE.
And there are people out there that believe this crap!
In a continued attempt to criminalize obedience to the Constitution, Miller now claims the Members’ statement was part of an orchestrated CIA plot. What’s particularly revealing is the desperation behind it:
November 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
And there are people out there that believe this crap!
Just when you thought he couldn’t get more abhorrent. “That’s what a dealmaker does.”
No. A dealmaker doesn’t advise an aggressor terrorist state how to best get all it wants out of a war it started against innocent people!
That’s what a reprehensible scumbag does.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
No. A dealmaker doesn’t advise an aggressor terrorist state how to best get all it wants out of a war it started against innocent people!
That’s what a reprehensible scumbag does.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
White House Defends Witkoff After Leak of Conversation With Russian Official
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff reportedly coached an aide to Russia’s leader on dealing with President Trump on Ukraine.
www.wsj.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Just when you thought he couldn’t get more abhorrent. “That’s what a dealmaker does.”
No. A dealmaker doesn’t advise an aggressor terrorist state how to best get all it wants out of a war it started against innocent people!
That’s what a reprehensible scumbag does.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
No. A dealmaker doesn’t advise an aggressor terrorist state how to best get all it wants out of a war it started against innocent people!
That’s what a reprehensible scumbag does.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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🇪🇺🇺🇦 The EU strengthens its Own and Ukraine’s Defense Capabilities
The first-ever European Union defense industry program, worth €1.5 billion, was approved by the European Parliament. €300 million will be allocated to Ukraine.
Read more 👀
theukrainianreview.info/the-eu-stren...
The first-ever European Union defense industry program, worth €1.5 billion, was approved by the European Parliament. €300 million will be allocated to Ukraine.
Read more 👀
theukrainianreview.info/the-eu-stren...
The EU strengthens its Own and Ukraine’s Defense Capabilities
The first-ever European Union defense industry program, worth €1.5 billion, was approved by the European Parliament at its session in Strasbourg on Tuesday, N
theukrainianreview.info
November 26, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🇪🇺🇺🇦 The EU strengthens its Own and Ukraine’s Defense Capabilities
The first-ever European Union defense industry program, worth €1.5 billion, was approved by the European Parliament. €300 million will be allocated to Ukraine.
Read more 👀
theukrainianreview.info/the-eu-stren...
The first-ever European Union defense industry program, worth €1.5 billion, was approved by the European Parliament. €300 million will be allocated to Ukraine.
Read more 👀
theukrainianreview.info/the-eu-stren...
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THOSE ARE NOT CONCESSIONS!!
REPORTER: What kind of concessions are the Russians going to have to make?
TRUMP: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land
TRUMP: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land
November 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
THOSE ARE NOT CONCESSIONS!!
Some absolute unit in the WSJ comment section says: Bondi is letting Americans down. Gaetz would have been a better AG!
I’m DED! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
I’m DED! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
November 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Some absolute unit in the WSJ comment section says: Bondi is letting Americans down. Gaetz would have been a better AG!
I’m DED! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
I’m DED! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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A federal judge also dismissed the criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James.
November 24, 2025 at 5:44 PM
A federal judge also dismissed the criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James.
There should be some kind of statement about Halligan being an incompetent moron.
BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
There should be some kind of statement about Halligan being an incompetent moron.
Tucker Carlson Is Joining the Gold Rush
The former Fox News host has launched a precious-metals company
www.wsj.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
This article was updated with the European 24-point counterproposal.
People keep asking me why this 28-point "peace" plan of Witless and Dmitriev is absolute shit. Here's a rather lengthy post as to why.
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
The 28-point "Peace" Plan
The Bad, the Badder, and the Really Ugly
open.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
This article was updated with the European 24-point counterproposal.
Gratitude for WHAT, exactly? For trying to betray Ukraine at every opportunity so he can claim he “ended a war?”
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump blasts Ukraine leaders over peace talks—"ZERO GRATITUDE"
Ukraine and Russia's demands for a ceasefire deal have remained far apart, despite U.S.-led negotiations.
www.newsweek.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Gratitude for WHAT, exactly? For trying to betray Ukraine at every opportunity so he can claim he “ended a war?”
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Gratitude for WHAT, exactly? For trying to betray Ukraine at every opportunity so he can claim he “ended a war?”
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump blasts Ukraine leaders over peace talks—"ZERO GRATITUDE"
Ukraine and Russia's demands for a ceasefire deal have remained far apart, despite U.S.-led negotiations.
www.newsweek.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Gratitude for WHAT, exactly? For trying to betray Ukraine at every opportunity so he can claim he “ended a war?”
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Headdesking reaches concussion levels.
Friday: "Sign this by Thanksgiving or it's all over for you."
Saturday: "This is nothing to do with us, some other boys wrote it."
Sunday: "By 'some other boys wrote it', of course I meant some other boys wrote the denial that we wrote it. Here's my lunch money."
Saturday: "This is nothing to do with us, some other boys wrote it."
Sunday: "By 'some other boys wrote it', of course I meant some other boys wrote the denial that we wrote it. Here's my lunch money."
November 23, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Headdesking reaches concussion levels.
Not a US document? So why did the White House present this to Zelensky with a deadline to accept it? Bunch of squealing incompetents!
November 22, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Not a US document? So why did the White House present this to Zelensky with a deadline to accept it? Bunch of squealing incompetents!
People keep asking me why this 28-point "peace" plan of Witless and Dmitriev is absolute shit. Here's a rather lengthy post as to why.
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
The 28-point "Peace" Plan
The Bad, the Badder, and the Really Ugly
open.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM
People keep asking me why this 28-point "peace" plan of Witless and Dmitriev is absolute shit. Here's a rather lengthy post as to why.
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
open.substack.com/pub/ireneken...
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Footage has surfaced online showing unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war executed while lying face down, accompanied by the approving shouts of those filming the scene.
This is not an isolated atrocity, it is russia’s pattern. Execution. Torture. Destruction.
This is not an isolated atrocity, it is russia’s pattern. Execution. Torture. Destruction.
November 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Footage has surfaced online showing unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war executed while lying face down, accompanied by the approving shouts of those filming the scene.
This is not an isolated atrocity, it is russia’s pattern. Execution. Torture. Destruction.
This is not an isolated atrocity, it is russia’s pattern. Execution. Torture. Destruction.