Silvain Besson reported yesterday in the Tribune de Genève that Helsinge – the shell company controlled by Francisco Morillo, Leonardo Baquero, and Daniel Lutz – has been charged by Geneva prosecutor Johan Droz with corruption,… Geneva Prosecutor Accuses Helsinge of Corruption and Money Laundering: Insights into $40 Billion Scandal
The Mysterious Flights from Moscow to Caracas Have Returned: Two Air Force Planes Arrived with Russian Personnel An Antonov An-124 and an Ilyushin Il-62 are believed to have transported 100 Kremlin military personnel, including the… Russian Military Presence Intensifies in Venezuela with Recent Unexplained Flights from Moscow
Depending on people’s positions in the political sphere, there are always villains present. In the United Kingdom, there is currently almost universal consensus about the current resident at number 10. The fact that a fan… Venezuela’s Political Crisis: A Deeper Analysis Beyond Brexit’s Impacts
A recent source from PDVSA has shared puzzling information regarding the operations of Petrozamora, a joint venture between the Venezuelan Petroleum Corporation (CVP) and Gazprombank Latin America Ventures B.V., a facade based in Amsterdam controlled… Is Vladimir Anisimov, Former FSB Official, Partnering with Derwick in Venezuela’s Petrozamora Operations?
By: Alek Boyd Source: INFODIO Alek Boyd Yesterday, I had the opportunity to participate as an expert in a conference on corruption in Venezuela at the OAS. Such topics are rarely discussed in institutions… Uncovering Venezuela’s Corruption: Insights from OAS Conference on Illicit Funds
Tomás Elías González Benitez is part of the criminal gang that has plundered the coffers of the Venezuelan state. Through his mafia connections, González has managed to rise to become one of the main intermediaries,… Tomás Elías González Benitez: Key Player in the Venezuelan State Theft and Corruption Network
As expected, the Lima Group has just announced that it will not support military intervention in Venezuela. There’s really nothing new there. No South American nation is about to attack another, despite the unfounded hopes… Venezuela Crisis: Beyond Military Intervention – Innovative Strategies for Change
Last week, I was asked to quantify the size of the loot in PDVSA during an interview. This site has been processing some figures in that regard. No matter the approach, the reign of Rafael… PDVSA’s Oil Revenue Under Rafael Ramírez: A $1.3 Trillion Scandal Exposed
Last week, I was asked to quantify the extent of the loot at PDVSA during an interview. This site has been processing some figures in that regard. Regardless of the approach, the reign of Rafael… The $1.3 Trillion Oil Sales Scandal: Rafael Ramírez’s Controversial Tenure at PDVSA
There seems to be a certain degree of discrimination regarding international criminal investigations involving the justice and law enforcement in the United States. The entire world rejoiced when the U.S. sidelined Sepp Blatter for a… FBI’s Petrobras Corruption Investigation: Will PDVSA Be Next?
Imagine this scenario: during a recent visit to Washington, I suggested to Pedro Burelli – a dear friend for many years – that, since Juan Guaidó’s interim administration was seeking to recover lost funds to… Corruption in Venezuela’s Fishing Industry: Navigating Guaidó’s Transition and Legal Challenges
What is the point of imposing a sanctions regime on the miserable Nicolás Maduro while leaving the backdoor open? This is a relevant question in our view. Venezuela / PDVSA cannot issue more debt according… US Treasury Must Reassess Sanctions Against Venezuela: Navigating the Loopholes and Implications
The joke of the day is an email sent by the lawyer of Olivier Couriol in Paris, Benoit Chabert, demanding that this site remove the post titled “[UPDATED] Sources: Wassoul’or and Noor Capital Stripping Venezuela’s… Olivier Couriol Threatens Benoit Chabert Over Allegations of Gold Theft from Venezuela: Legal Ramifications and International Implications
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has finally placed PDVSA under its sanctions regime targeting the kleptocracy of Nicolás Maduro. This escalation followed the Trump administration’s recognition of Juan Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela.… US Treasury Must Intensify Sanctions Against Nicolás Maduro and PDVSA to Combat Venezuelan Crisis
Three separate sources have now reported the following scheme to this site: Aliou Boubacar Diallo controls a gold mine in Mali called Wassoul’or. Olivier Couriol from Noor Capital (born 11/05/1964, traveling with French passport No.… Venezuelan Gold Smuggling Uncovered: Wassoul’or and Noor Capital Involved in Illegal Transactions