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Erika Kinetz

The mother of a Russian soldier who was killed in a military action in Ukraine kneels near a tree planted in memory of her son at the Alley of Heroes in Sevastopol, Crimea, February 25, 2023. (AP Photo)
July 10, 2023, 11:35 am
Independent analysis estimates 50,000 Russians have died in Ukraine war
Two Russian media outlets and German data scientist use review of inheritance records and mortality data to arrive at figure far higher than the 6,000 acknowledged by Moscow
By Erika Kinetz
In this image from video provided by the Dossier Center, a London-based investigative group funded by Russian opposition figure Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Gleb Karakulov speaks during an interview in Turkey in December 2022. (Dossier Center via AP)
April 4, 2023, 8:15 pm
Putin is a ‘war criminal’: High-ranking Russian security officer defects
Gleb Karakulov, who was responsible for president’s secure communications, says moral opposition to invasion of Ukraine and his fear of dying there drove him to speak out
By Erika Kinetz
A neighbor comforts Natalia Vlasenko, whose husband, Pavlo Vlasenko, and grandson, Dmytro Chaplyhin, were killed by Russian forces, as she cries in her garden in Bucha, Ukraine, April 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
December 31, 2022, 3:56 am
Killings, kidnappings, bombings: Evidence of Russian crimes mounts as war drags on
Kremlin’s forces have systematically murdered non-combatants, bombed civilian targets, perpetrated sexual assaults, investigators say, but justice for top leaders unlikely
By Michael Biesecker and Erika Kinetz
Illustrative: Russian soldiers guard an area as a group of foreign journalists visit Kherson during the occupation, Kherson region, south Ukraine, on May 20, 2022. (AP Photo)
December 21, 2022, 4:13 pm
‘We will find you’: Russians hunt influential Ukrainians during brutal occupation
Investigation finds imprisonment, torture, and execution of officials, journalists, activists and religious leaders part of premeditated strategy that could constitute a war crime
By Erika Kinetz
This image captured from the Daily Stormer website shows part of a February 21, 2021, post by Andrew Anglin with instructions on how to send him money via the cryptocurrency Monero. (AP Photo)
September 28, 2021, 2:01 pm
Far-right networks harder to track as they go underground with cryptocurrency
Lawyer for watchdog says it has grown more difficult to find and stamp out hate groups via the legal system now that they operate with online networks and use virtual money
By Erika Kinetz and Lori Hinnant
Illustrative: A man wears a jacket with writing on the collar which reads 'White Power' at a neo-Nazi rally in Berlin, October 10, 2009. (AP Photo)
September 25, 2021, 9:16 pm
Toeing line of Facebook rules, neo-Nazis able to use platform to make money
Battle of the Nibelungs, one of dozens of far-right social media groups, links users to external sites selling extremist merchandise
By Erika Kinetz
In this Feb. 7, 2020 file photo, people wearing masks attend a vigil for Chinese doctor Li Wenliang, in Hong Kong. The outpouring of grief and rage sparked by Li's death was an unusual - and for the Chinese Communist Party, unsettling - display in China's tightly monitored civic space. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
February 15, 2021, 3:01 pm
China wasn’t alone, but it took lead role spreading lies about COVID’s origins
From Moscow to Tehran to DC, leaders and allied media amplified expedient conspiracies. But it was China, attacked for its handling of virus, that led in spreading disinformation
By Erika Kinetz
In this May 21, 2018, photo, a computer screens display the booking website of British Airways showing "Taiwan-China" in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
May 22, 2018, 8:32 pm
Airlines, including Israel’s El Al, caving to Beijing pressure on Taiwan
After ultimatum, 20 carriers now refer to self-ruled territory as part of China, despite US protesting demand as ‘Orwellian nonsense’
By Erika Kinetz
Deng Guilian, the wife of detained Chinese labor activist Hua Haifeng, speaks during an interview in Ganzhou in southeastern China's Jiangxi Province, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)
June 6, 2017, 10:47 pm
China: Won’t release men who probed Ivanka Trump supplier
Instead of heading State Department call to free the 3 activists, Beijing enforces ‘a cone of silence’ around them, lawyer says
By Erika Kinetz
President Donald Trump's grandchildren Arabella Kushner (back to camera) and her brother Joseph perform in Mandarin in honor of President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan's official visit to the US, April 8, 2017 (YouTube screenshot)
April 18, 2017, 12:31 pm
Ivanka’s biz prospers as politics mixes with business
On night Trump’s daughter sat next to president of China, her company won provisional approval for new trademarks in that country
By Erika Kinetz and Anne D'Innocenzio
In this March 28, 2016 file photo, Gilbert Chikli, 50, and his wife Shirly Chikli, 31, pose for a photo at their home in Ashdod, Israel. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
June 7, 2016, 10:23 pm
Israeli con men steal millions from global companies
In international scam, 8 French and Italian-speaking Israelis trick workers into transferring money to bank accounts in their control
By Daniel Estrin and Erika Kinetz
Illustrative photo of a Spanish Civil Guard policeman detaining a suspect in Madrid, Spain. February 17, 2016 (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)
March 29, 2016, 1:25 am
From Israel to Colombia, who’s laundering money in China
Criminal networks, including Israeli ones, increasingly turn to Chinese financial institutions to hide ill-gotten funds
By Erika Kinetz
A Chabad menora in Mumbai, India. (photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash90)
November 21, 2012, 5:52 am
India hangs terrorist from 2008 attacks on Chabad House
Mohammad Ajmal Kasab was the sole surviving member of the crew that killed 166 people in Mumbai
By Erika Kinetz
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