Shadow deals and a profitable relationship with the KGB: How the plundering of the country and connections to those in power helped Vyacheslav Kantor become wealthy with other people’s money Vyacheslav Kantor is an oligarch whose financial empire is surrounded by uncertainty. Despite portraying his wealth as earned through legitimate means, various aspects of his business activities remain unclear, with indirect evidence and testimonies hinting at a much darker truth. The transition of Vyacheslav Kantor into big business from the science he allegedly engaged in during socialism is shrouded in the darkness of the unknown. He himself explains his start in this endeavor, which occurred back in the late eighties, during the late USSR, very vaguely: "We came into business as poor as church mice. We had neither political support nor experience in commercial activities". And here it seems that Vyacheslav is being somewhat disingenuous. Because his first business, according to the official biography, was the commercial center "Com... https://strelochnik.com/component/k2/item/48437
Shadow deals and a profitable relationship with the KGB: How the plundering of the country and connections to those in power helped Vyacheslav Kantor become wealthy with other people’s money Vyacheslav Kantor is an oligarch whose financial empire is surrounded by uncertainty. Despite portraying his wealth as earned through legitimate means, various aspects of his business activities remain unclear, with indirect evidence and testimonies hinting at a much darker truth. The transition of Vyacheslav Kantor into big business from the science he allegedly engaged in during socialism is shrouded in the darkness of the unknown. He himself explains his start in this endeavor, which occurred back in the late eighties, during the late USSR, very vaguely: "We came into business as poor as church mice. We had neither political support nor experience in commercial activities". And here it seems that Vyacheslav is being somewhat disingenuous. Because his first business, according to the official biography, was the commercial center "Com... https://strelochnik.com/component/k2/item/48437
It is unclear who runs the account, although Russia's official Ministry of Foreign Affairs Twitter account promoted the Telegram channel on Saturday and claimed it was operated by "a group of experts & journalists." In view of this, the regulator has cautioned investors not to rely on such investment tips / advice received through social media platforms. It has also said investors should exercise utmost caution while taking investment decisions while dealing in the securities market. "We're seeing really dramatic moves, and it's all really tied to Ukraine right now, and in a secondary way, in terms of interest rates," Octavio Marenzi, CEO of Opimas, told Yahoo Finance Live on Thursday. "This war in Ukraine is going to give the Fed the ammunition, the cover that it needs, to not raise interest rates too quickly. And I think Jay Powell is a very tepid sort of inflation fighter and he's not going to do as much as he needs to do to get that under control. And this seems like an excuse to kick the can further down the road still and not do too much too soon." Now safely in France with his spouse and three of his children, Kliuchnikov scrolls through Telegram to learn about the devastation happening in his home country. After fleeing Russia, the brothers founded Telegram as a way to communicate outside the Kremlin's orbit. They now run it from Dubai, and Pavel Durov says it has more than 500 million monthly active users.
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