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The Hague awarded $4.2 billion in damages in favor of Ukrainians, who have tried to enforce Russia's debt in several countries/Photo: Google Maps

Finland seizes Russian real estate for Crimea annexation, while Romania exempts it from taxes

nov. 13, 2024 English 0 Comentarii 2 min

In 2016, several Ukrainian corporations brought the Russian Federation to court, after the latter nationalized the infrastructure for gas production and transportation in the Crimean Peninsula, which it had occupied in 2014. The Hague awarded $4.2 billion in damages in favor of Ukrainians, who have tried to enforce Russia’s debt in several countries. In Romania, ...

Putin Administration Pulls Tax Stunts on Bucharest Building

iul. 1, 2024 English 0 Comentarii 8 min

Several sources that DDS journalists have contacted claim that the Russian Federation is pulling stunts and taking advantage of the status of a commercial building in Bucharest, in order to avoid paying taxes. The Russians claim the building, which is rented for millions of euros for commercial activities, has a diplomatic status. What does the ...