The scale of the proposed inheritance was extraordinary.
But there is a crucial distinction between being named in a trust and actually receiving its assets.
Epstein’s estate has faced taxes, legal expenses, claims and compensation payments connected to his crimes.
The amount remaining has fallen substantially from its earlier valuation, and the distribution of assets has been complicated by ongoing legal proceedings.
The estate’s representatives have said beneficiaries cannot receive distributions until outstanding obligations and claims have been addressed. <Cite refs={[“turn621283search0″,”turn621283search2”]}/>
In other words, the document reveals what Epstein planned — not what Shuliak ultimately received.
FROM BELARUS TO EPSTEIN’S INNER CIRCLE
Shuliak reportedly met Epstein in 2009, when she was studying dentistry in Belarus.
Later, she continued her education in the United States with financial assistance connected to him.
Reporting based on the released records describes her as his last known girlfriend and a person closely involved in his personal affairs.
