Who Funded Durov? An Investigation by "Important Stories"
Important Stories discovered that companies involved in schemes to export coal and metals from occupied territories of Ukraine were among the investors in Telegram founder Pavel Durov's cryptocurrency. In 2017, the businessman raised nearly $2 billion for the project, and investors included companies owned by Roman Abramovich, former minister Mikhail Abyzov, and others. We learned the details from journalist Roman Anin.
Guest:
Roman Anin, investigative journalist
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Irina Alleman — / smnlikeme
Investigation into Pavel Durov's investors: https://istories.media/news/2024/09/0...
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