Assad’s Money Men in Moscow: A Syrian-Russian Money Laundering Network | Global Witness
An international money laundering network financing Syria’s brutal al-Assad regime uses anonymous companies in the EU and UK Overseas Territories
An international money laundering network financing Syria’s brutal al-Assad regime uses anonymous companies in the EU and UK Overseas Territories
Global Witness estimates that prominent members of the powerful Makhlouf family, cousins of dictator Bashar al-Assad, own at least US$40 million worth of property across two Moscow skyscrapers.