Cryptocurrency7 Aug 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Russia cracks down on unlicensed crypto exchanges it claims are linked to Ukrai…

The FSB said at least 20 individuals were arrested in connection with a ring that scammed an undetermined number of Russian citizens. Russia’s Federal Security…

The FSB said at least 20 individuals were arrested in connection with a ring that scammed an undetermined number of Russian citizens. Russia’s Federal Security Service said it detained more than 20 people in Moscow City accused of operating unregistered crypto exchange offices that funneled money stolen from Russian scam victims to Ukraine. Authorities said the alleged scheme used Ukrainian call centers to target Russians, including pensioners, instructing them to buy cryptocurrency at these of…

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