Tag: Nail Gafurov

Dubai Playbook, Texas Exit: The Nail Gafurov File — $10M Real-Estate Mirage or Manufactured Feud?

Real estate tamir - August 27, 2025

A whistleblower dossier alleges that Russian national Nail Gafurov—ex-owner of Dubai brokerage Rella—raised ~$10 million for luxury-property deals that never closed, slipped past a UAE travel ban, and resurfaced in Texas seeking asylum. The same dossier says he’s weaponizing a Telegram channel to recast himself as a victim of his former associate, influencer Dmitry Portnyagin.

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