October 24, 2025[mt.rubr] A Russian man, Semen Kuksov, who was convicted in the UK for laundering over €14 million bought Maltese passports in 2022 through “golden passport” scheme. The EU has ruled Malta’s passport-for-sale scheme illegal, and Malta says it has replaced it with a new “citizenship-by-merit” system. Malta
October 23, 2025Parliament approves government motion condemning Opposition for ‘causing damage’ Malta