c/politics · by spaceghoti@lemmy.one · 2y

How money flowed from Moscow to the Seychelles to Belize to Scotland to a GOP lobbyist

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/11/lulzim-basha-albania-russia-biniatta-trade/

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negativenull@lemm.ee · 23 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Remember Maria Butina? Wasn't that long ago either.

~~Life~~ Russia... finds a way.

mosiacmango@lemm.ee · 6 pts · 2y

Shes currently a member of the Russian Duma, basically their house of representatives.

Nothing like some good espionage to earn you a role in russian politics.

PeleSpirit@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y

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hakunawazo@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y

Offtopic: Headline picture looks like this

NegativeLookBehind@kbin.social · 4 pts · 2y (2 replies)

If you took money from Russia: 👮‍♀️👮👮‍♂️👮👮‍♀️👮👮🚓🚔🚔🚔👮‍♀️🚔👮🚓👮‍♀️

When the executive branch takes money from Russia: 💤🤷🏻‍♂️

spaceghoti@lemmy.one · 1 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Source?

Captainvaqina@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 2y

Traitor tot Eric trump himself stated "we have all the funding we need out of Russia"

snipvoid@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 2y

Is there a different HMRC for Scotland vs other parts of the UK? Or is there like a different Companies House for England and Wales and Northern Ireland?