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2024-03-24 18:18:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BA3DC0A5541ECDAFBD58007B39088C3B57E0ABFB3FB549F2AD67BBA043942088
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Cofer Black, ex-CIA officer sat on the board of Burisma, owned by Ihor Kolomoisky, the founder of Dniper-1 who paid $5k per head to ex-Spetsnaz snipers to kill protestors and police officers at Maiden, also founded PrivatBank which funneled USAID money to these efforts. https://www.businessinsider.in/a-billionaire-tycoon-with-his-own-private-army-is-on-a-dangerous-collision-course-with-the-government-in-ukraine/articleshow/46678495.cms https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/08/14/ukraines-oligarchs-are-still-calling-the-shots/ https://www.businessinsider.com/the-pocket-army-controlled-by-sacked-ukrainian-billionaire-igor-kolomoisky-2015-3 https://americandigitalnews.com/index.php/2020/08/05/over-10b-usaid-funds-laundered-privatbank/
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