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Miles Johnson is an investigative reporter for the FT. In over a decade working at the FT he has previously held roles as Rome Correspondent, Capital Markets Editor, Investment Editor and Hedge Fund Correspondent in London. He has also reported on the European debt crisis as Madrid Correspondent and on finance from New York.
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  • Friday, 19 May, 2023
    Wagner Group
    Wagner-linked group buys helmets from China despite sanctions

    Entities connected with mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin continue to frustrate western efforts to choke off supplies

  • Tuesday, 16 May, 2023
    US-China relations
    Ex-Apple engineer accused of stealing trade secrets and fleeing to China

    Case is among several announced on Tuesday over alleged crimes including export violations and smuggling

  • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
    FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: economy and trade
    Russian spy network smuggles sensitive EU tech despite sanctions

    Covert FSB procurement chain acquires goods for war in Ukraine even after operatives were apprehended last year

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    The Big Read
    Horses, art and private jets: the charmed life of Russian warlord’s family

    Western governments have struggled to impose costs on relatives of the Wagner founder, even though they have been heavily involved in his businesses

  • Friday, 7 April, 2023
    UK companies
    The UK business that shipped $1.2bn of electronics to Russia

    Company registered to terraced house in London sent goods including semiconductors, according to customs data

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Russian warlord’s mother wins appeal against EU sanctions

    Violetta Prigozhina sets precedent for having restrictions overturned against family members

  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    Yevgeny Prigozhin
    Russian warlord passed UK money laundering checks with mother’s utility bill

    Law firm relied on gas invoice when scrutinising Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin as prospective client

  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
    News in-depthFT Investigations
    Wagner leader generated $250mn from sanctioned empire

    Yevgeny Prigozhin’s natural resources interests outside Russia barely hit by years of western sanctions

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
    FT SeriesRussia in Africa
    Wagner Inc: a Russian warlord and his lawyers

    Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the mercenary operation, has used prominent legal firms around the world to try to keep western governments at bay

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Fund manager files lawsuit against Credit Suisse over Vatican property deal

    Raffaele Mincione faces criminal proceedings for his role in purchase of London building

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    FT Magazine
    The mystery of the mogul, the casino and the heist that rocked Mayfair

    The Park Lane Club was supposed to fulfil Vasilijs Melniks’ fantasy. Instead it became his torment

  • Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
    Gemcorp Capital LLP
    The Russia ties of London’s Gemcorp Capital

    Asset manager received seed investment for its first fund from telecoms billionaire

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    Russia
    Polina Kovaleva’s London flat and the task of tracing Russia’s dirty money

    Opaque finances and unclear ties make it tricky to determine who is connected to Putin’s inner circle

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    Transcript
    On trial in the Vatican

    The probe focuses on the Holy See’s investments in London’s luxury property

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
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    On trial in the Vatican

    Gas prices jump as Germany suspends certification of Kremlin-backed Nord Stream 2 pipeline

  • Sunday, 7 November, 2021
    Vatican
    Vatican to lose £100m of charitable funds in London property sale

    Holy See close to finalising disposal of building at centre of international criminal probe

  • Sunday, 31 October, 2021
    Climate change
    Johnson warns G20 deal leaves ‘huge way to go’ at climate summit

    Only partial progress on coal use but agreement to limit global warming as COP26 talks open

  • Saturday, 30 October, 2021
    G20
    Going it alone on climate change is not an option, Draghi warns G20

    Italy’s prime minister sets tone for COP26 by telling the Rome summit differences must be overcome

  • Friday, 29 October, 2021
    ExplainerG20
    Climate tops the agenda as G20 meets in person after two-year gap

    But Rome gathering that is likely to set tone for COP26 summit in Glasgow will have high-profile absentees

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    Special ReportInvesting in Italy
    Italy’s economic development minister: ‘We are completely changing public administration’

    Giancarlo Giorgetti says reforms are critical to reversing more than two decades of economic stagnation

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    Special ReportInvesting in Italy
    All eyes on Draghi’s investment and reform plan

    What will be the consequences for Italy, and for Europe, if the prime minister fails to deliver?

  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    Inside BusinessItalian politics
    Draghi’s presidency choice may temper investor enthusiasm for Italy

    Former ECB chief has transformed perceptions of his country but may not be premier for much longer

  • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
    Italian politics
    Centre-left takes control of key Italian cities in blow to Five Star

    Democratic Party candidate seizes Rome from the former upstart party which also lost Turin

  • Friday, 15 October, 2021
    Covid-19 vaccines
    Italians protest as Covid health passes come into force

    Demonstrators take to streets on day mandatory measure for workers is introduced

  • Monday, 4 October, 2021
    FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
    ‘We need people to know the ABC of finance’: facing up to the financial literacy crisis

    Economist Annamaria Lusardi helps young people gain skills to manage their money

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