Liechtenstein is grappling with a burgeoning financial scandal as authorities uncover a sophisticated network of “zombie trusts” linked to Russian entities, according to a report by the Financial Times. The development has raised concerns about the principality’s role as a haven for illicit capital flows and highlights growing international scrutiny over opaque trust structures used to circumvent sanctions and regulatory oversight. This emerging crisis not only threatens Liechtenstein’s reputation as a stable financial center but also underscores the wider challenges faced by small jurisdictions in policing complex cross-border financial schemes.
Liechtenstein Faces Scrutiny Over Russia-Linked Zombie Trust Schemes
Liechtenstein’s financial sector is under intense investigation following revelations about an intricate web of Russia-linked “zombie trusts” operating within its borders. These entities, often dormant yet legally intact, have been exploited to channel…
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Author : EURO-NEWS
Publish date : 2025-10-24 15:55:00
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