Widespread Naturalization Test Fraud in Germany Uncovered TEC News February 9, 2026 Certificates purchased for €2,500–€6,000 allowed applicants to bypass official exams and secure German residency or citizenship.
Sweden Moves to Curb Exploitation of Study Residence Permits TEC News / AFP January 28, 2026 Investigators allege recruiters in Sweden sometimes submit fake documents to obtain student visas.
Corruption Scandal Rocks Ukraine’s Military Procurement TEC News January 10, 2026 A previously unknown private company secured government defence contracts worth about €200 million but failed to deliver most of the munitions, misused advance payments, and supplied defective mines that were unsafe and unfit for combat.
Walz Quits Minnesota Governor Race as Fraud Scandal Deepens TEC News January 6, 2026 Democrats are now scrambling to find a new candidate ahead of a newly competitive 2026 contest.
Citizenship Scandal in Germany: Widespread Fraud by Applicants Revealed Rebeka Kis September 10, 2025 Investigations by just one immigration office have found hundreds of forged language certificates and 1,000 other “suspicious” cases.
Prosecutor: Romanian Tax Chiefs Ignoring Massive VAT Fraud TEC News August 1, 2025 EU’s top investigator says tax officials either can’t—or won’t—act.
Did von der Leyen Go Too Far This Time? Pieter Cleppe August 1, 2025 A supranational bureaucracy is trying to increase its own enormous budget while doing next to nothing to address fraudulent and erroneous EU spending.
Swedish “Queen of Trash” One of 11 Charged in Massive Environmental Scandal Christina Holmgren-Larson September 4, 2024 Refuse company is accused of dumping or burying 200,000 metric tons of toxic waste rather than legally disposing of it.
Venezuela: Maduro Claims Victory In ‘Fraudulent’ Election Bridget Ryder July 29, 2024 Opposition insists it won a landslide, calls on military to “enforce the popular will expressed in the vote.”
The Strategic Importance of the Venezuelan Elections for Europe Alejandro Peña Esclusa June 24, 2024 There is huge potential for electoral fraud, designed to keep the regime in power.
