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Inkerman

[ing-ker-mahn]

noun

  1. a town in southern Crimea, in southeastern Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854.



Inkerman

/ inkɪrˈman, ˈɪŋkəmən /

noun

  1. a village in Ukraine, in the S Crimea east of Sevastopol: scene of a battle during the Crimean War in which British and French forces defeated the Russians (1854)

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Becciu had told the court on May 5 that he had raised her plight with Francis and that the pontiff had agreed to spend up to 1 million euros to hire the British firm, Inkerman Group, to find the nun and secure her freedom.

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Marogna insisted the money wasn’t ransom, but rather payment to the British firm, Inkerman, for its services.

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She said Inkerman had estimated the total cost to free the nun would amount to 17 million euros.

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He said he brought the matter to Francis as well as Marogna, who he said advised him that she could work with a British intelligence firm, The Inkerman Group, to secure the nun’s release.

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Becciu said he and Marogna met with Inkerman officials at their London office in mid-January 2018.

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