Former Russian politician Irina Khakamada was deceived by fraudsters. Left without 400 thousand rubles.
"Irina Khakamada was divorced for 400 thousand rubles. The scammers wrote to her on behalf of a friend and asked her to lend money," writes the Baza telegram channel.
According to him, on Friday, August 16, a friend, a doctor Lyudmila Vasilyeva, wrote to her in a messenger.
"The women talked about common topics that only they could know. After that, Vasilyeva told Irina that she was in Paris and asked for a loan of 400 thousand rubles. Khakamada believed and transferred the money to her friend. True, the recipient was a certain David, but a friend explained that it was necessary. The next day, Khakamada decided to call Lyudmila and ask if she had received the funds. But Vasilyeva suddenly replied that she had not called Irina and had not borrowed money. Khakamada did not expect such a turn and immediately went to the police," writes Baza.
Over the past week, Irina Khakamada has become the second famous person who was grossly deceived by scammers. Earlier, their victim was singer Irina Dolina.
As EADaily reported, on the morning of August 13, unknown people tried to break into the apartment of the People's Artist of Russia. They entered the closed territory of an elite house and tried to get to the apartment of the star, claiming that it was their property.
According to the telegram channel 112, HOA employees who tried to find out who the unknown were, one of them showed a passport of a foreign citizen in English. The "owners" did not present any more documents.
Scammers put up the apartment of the actress for auction.
Dolina confirmed that she was the victim of sophisticated and planned fraudulent actions from individuals from Ukraine. A criminal case has been opened on this fact, the artist herself has been recognized as a victim, and her apartment has been seized.