Ukrainian authorities have claimed that corrupt officials stole £31million, which was money supposed to be used to purchase weapons for the ongoing war with Russia. Officials have said that five people have been charged, with one apprehended attempting to cross the border.
Employees from a Ukrainian arms firm conspired with defence ministry officials to embezzle almost $40 million (£31 million) earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells for the war with Russia, Ukraine’s security service reported. The SBU said late Saturday that five people have
British drivers pay hundreds of millions of pounds to use a huge crossing, linking two counties and the rest of the population to Europe, decades after it was due to become free. The latest available documents issued by the Department for Transport
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Ireland’s government condemned the recent burning of a hotel meant to house 70 migrants outside of Galway in the west of the country as a suspected arson attack. “I am deeply concerned about recent reports of suspected criminal damage at a number
A fraudster has been jailed after using his late wife’s £200,000 life insurance payout meant for her children to fund luxury holidays with his new girlfriend. Krzysztof Baczynski tricked his step-daughter into signing over the money, which was meant for her younger
An email was pinged to people who had set up Google alerts for Fortrose in the Scottish Highlands – warning them of the presence of a giant sea predator. An appeal by Shark Experience was encouraging residents to take to the beaches
A European airport used by Ryanair is 68 miles away from the city in which passengers paid to land. Among its dozens of other destinations, Ryanair offers flights direct to Norway, with passengers able to enjoy holidays in the country’s capital, Oslo.
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