Dmitry Fartashphoto: Oleg Pereverzev / Ukrafoto

The district court of Limassol has seized assets of Ukrainian billionaire Dmitry Firtash. About it reports “Kommersant” with reference to sources.

Such measures have been taken under the claim of the Russian VTB Bank to the businessman. Two of the company PJSC “Ukrainian chemical products” and LLC “Titanium investment” — owed the Bank more than 2.5 billion rubles. It is noted that the lawsuit was filed on 20 December 2018, and to consider it will start in late January.

Arrested the property tycoon is estimated at nearly $ 46 million. In particular, the security measures referred to the Group DF Holdings Limited is the parent company of Firtash, who controls all of its assets in different countries.

Dmitry Firtash is in the list of the richest people of Ukraine. Fixed capital he earned through the company RosUkrEnergo, whose shares owned. From 2004 to 2009 she acted as a mediator between “Gazprom” and “Naftogaz”. In 2014, he was arrested in Vienna on request of the US authorities, but was released on his own recognizance after making a record for Austria pledge in 125 million euros. Then against the businessman were charged with bribery and the organization of criminal groups.

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