{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/6751bf67d5df6960af4b64f7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Huge sting exposes Russian criminal network & exclusive interview with Ukraine’s most famous rock star, Sviatoslav Vakarchuk of 'Okean Elzy'","description":"<p><strong>Day 1,016.</strong></p><p>Today, as Odesa faces renewed attacks down on the coast, we lead with&nbsp;the downfall of a multi billion pound Russian money laundering system, and interview the front man of Ukraine's most famous and influential rock band, Okean Elzy.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contributors:</strong></p><p>Francis&nbsp;Dearnley&nbsp;(Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.</p><p>Dominic&nbsp;Nicholls&nbsp;(Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.</p><p>Roland&nbsp;Oliphant&nbsp;(Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.</p><p>With thanks to our special guest, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk of 'Okean Elzy'. @s_vakarchuk on X.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn more about Slava's band, 'Okean Elzy':</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://okeanelzy.com/en/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://okeanelzy.com/en/</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.softserveinc.com/en-us/news/softserve-and-okean-elzy-rock-band\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.softserveinc.com/en-us/news/softserve-and-okean-elzy-rock-band</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Content Referenced:</strong></p><p>Multi-billion pound Russian money laundering network exposed in international sting (<em>The Telegraph</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/russian-money-laundering-network-downfall/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/russian-money-laundering-network-downfall/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe to The Telegraph:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"http://telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest</a></p><p><strong>Email:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"mailto:ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk</a></p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}