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Who was behind the chemicals that destroyed the Port of Beirut in 2020?

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Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – A chemical-trading network controlled by Ukrainians and hidden behind a veil of proxies and shell firms was the owner of the 2,700 tonnes of unsafely stored ammonium nitrate that exploded in the port of Beirut, according to an investigation of the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)….

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