• Journalist and entrepreneur Ivan Blažičko confirmed that he received cash for work done at Sljeme, but denies any involvement in money laundering.
  • Blažičko claims he repeatedly told Vedran Pavlek that he was willing to do the job without a fee.
  • He dismissed suspicions of participating in money laundering through fake invoices, stating he never issued any invoice to the Ski Association.
  • He confirmed occasional cooperation with the Croatian Olympic Committee, but with proper contracts and invoices.
  • He said he is outraged that he is being portrayed as part of the scandal.