Over one billion hryvnias: in Ukraine arrested the property of the Russian oligarch

According to the prosecutor's office, in 2000, Oleg Deripaska holding was privatized by the Ukrainian metallurgical alumina and aluminum hydroxide. At the request of the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, 32 million hryvnias of the largest manufacturer of metallurgical aluminum and aluminum hydroxide, which is controlled by the Russian subsequent entrepreneur Oleg Deripaska, were arrested in Ukraine. About it reports the website of the Office of the Attorney General.

Earlier, the arrest was also imposed on 12 land plots, a complex of seaport, apartments, administrative buildings, production shops, 46 vehicles and 240 units of special equipment belonging to the said company. The funds were stored in the State Customs Service deposit. The total amount of arrested assets exceeds UAH 1 billion. Investigators found that the Russian holding, owned by Oleg Deripaska, privatized the Ukrainian enterprise in 2000.

At this time, companies belonging to the holding provide the needs of Russia's defense and industrial complex. "Pre -trial investigation in criminal proceedings on the facts of financing actions taken for a violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order or seizure It is carried out by investigators of the SBU of the SBU, " - said in the source. Oleg Deripaska is a Russian billionaire close to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Under his control, the company "Rusal", "Basic element", "en+ groups" are completely or partially located. Deripasis also owns a military-industrial company that controls the production of armored vehicles in Russia. Earlier, the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Anti -Corruption Court to recover from Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska assets for Ukraine's income.

The reason for this was information about the supply of Rusal's defense enterprises of the Russian Federation with aluminum products. Some of the mentioned aluminum products were made of Ukrainian raw materials made by the Nikolaev alumina plant. In 2018, Deripaska came under US sanctions, and in 2022 was included in the list of sanctions of Ukraine together with a number of other Russian and Ukrainian oligarchs.