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Who is Lev Leviev

Who is Lev Leviev Then

Lev Leviev is a Soviet-born Israeli diamond mogul and real estate tycoon who calls Vladimir Putin a “true friend.”4New York Times, Sept 16, 2007
The Missionary Mogul
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Leviev was a partner in Prevezon Holdings, a Russian company owned by Denis Katsyv, who is the son of the vice president of the state-owned Russian Railways and a former deputy governor of the Moscow region.1New York Times, July 8, 2017
Trump Team Met With Lawyer Linked to Kremlin During Campaign
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In 2013 U.S. District Attorney Preet Bharara took Prevezon court over Russian money laundering allegations; New York apartments owned by Leviev were alleged to have served as a conduit for the laundering. Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian attorney who met with Donald Trump Jr and other members of the Trump campaign at the June, 2016, Trump Tower meeting, represented Prevezon in the case. 2Haaretz, May 26, 2018
The Countless Israeli Connections to Mueller’s Probe of Trump and Russia
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3CNN, Sept 7, 2017 The curious rise of Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian lawyer who met Team Trumpretrieved 8/10/18

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Who is Natalia Veselnitskaya

Who is Natalia Veselnitskaya Then

Natalia Veselnitskaya is a Russian lawyer who spent her first three years out of law school working for the Moscow Prosecutor’s Office before going into private practice in 2003. Among her clients is Denis Katsyv, who is the owner of a Russian company called Prevezon Holdings and the son of the vice president of the state-owned Russian Railways and a former deputy governor of the Moscow region. In 2013 U.S. District Attorney Preet Bharara took Prevezon to court over Russian money laundering allegations; Veselnitskaya represented Prevezon in the case.1New York Times, July 8, 2017
Trump Team Met With Lawyer Linked to Kremlin During Campaign
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2Yahoo News, July 10, 2017
Who is Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr.?
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3CNN, Sept 7, 2017 The curious rise of Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian lawyer who met Team Trump
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Who is Rinat Akhmetshin

Who is Rinat Akhmetshin Then

Rinat Akhmetshin is a Soviet-born naturalized American pro-Russia lobbyist who served in the Soviet Army working with a counterintelligence unit. He has with a long history of advancing the Kremlin’s interests in Washington and working for Vladimir Putin allies – including two separate projects working for Russian billionaires close to Putin who were accused of hacking their adversaries’ computers. Akhmetshin was present at the June 9, 2016, Trump Tower meeting where Donald Trump Jr. was led to believe that he would get damaging information about Hillary Clinton from a “Russian government attorney.”1New York Times, July 15, 2017
Soviet Veteran Who Met With Trump Jr. Is a Master of the Dark Arts
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2New York Times, Aug. 21, 2017
Lobbyist at Trump Campaign Meeting Has a Web of Russian Connections
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