Cyprus Mail18 Jun 2026

Ukrainian woman jailed over false declarations in €7.8 million cash case

A Ukrainian woman who brought over almost €8 million in cash into Cyprus over a seven-month period was sentenced to 20 months in prison on Thursday after being found guilty of making false declarations to customs authorities.

The 32-year-old was convicted by the Larnaca criminal court for giving false statements to the customs department concerning funds she brought into Cyprus during 20 separate trips between August 2023 and March 2024....

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