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Makes engines to X-22: The designer of the Russian plant found assets in Europe (investigation)

The team of Alexei Navalny found out that the daughters of Mrtych Okroyan have an estate in Britain, and he and his wife are British residents and have a business in Poland. The team of prisoners of Russian politician Alexei Navalny found assets in Europe and the United Kingdom in Mrtich Okroyan, the chief designer of the Soyuz plant, which produces engines for cruise missiles X-22. This is stated in an investigation published on the YouTube channel "Valvy Live" on February 7.

The investigation states that the 28-year-old daughter Okroiana has an estate in Surrey in the UK. The house was purchased in 2020 for 6 million English pounds (approximately UAH 270 million). Its sole owner according to the documents is considered to be Anna Mrtychivna.

The Russian designer himself, his wife, Alla Baban, as well as the son of Andranik and daughter, indicated this estate address in the documents of their British company Bento Minerals Europe Limited, which specializes in the sale of bentonite clay for construction and purification of water. From these documents it follows that Okrovian and his wife are residents of the United Kingdom. The family also has a business in Poland.

According to the Navalny team, he is managed by the Brother of the Designer Arutun. In addition, Okroiana's wife and his son are the shareholders of a foundry and mechanical plant in Balashikha in the Moscow region, and McRich is a part of the board of directors of the enterprise. This plant makes materials and details used for military equipment in Russia, in particular for KA-52 combat helicopter.

The Moscow Company is under sanctions, but neither Mrichtich Okroyan nor the Union plant have yet been in restrictive lists against Russia related to military aggression. The Union Aviamotor Scientific and Technical Complex is an old Soviet plant established in 1943 in Moscow. Among other things, the company produced turbojet engines for Tu-16, Tu-104, MiG-19 and so on. On January 14, the anti-ship Rocket X-22 hit a dwelling house in the Dnieper, resulting in killed 46 civilians.