The money collected from Russia will be used in the future to finance the restoration of Ukraine.
Businessman Rinat Akhmetov initiated another arbitration against Russia for seized properties in Donetsk and Lugansk regions to finance the future recovery of Ukraine. The SCM press service reported this on Tuesday, April 11.
It is indicated that this court will recall the properties of Akhmetov in eastern Ukraine, which were expropriated under the leadership or control of Russia in 2014-2017.
We are talking about dozens of enterprises in the mining, metallurgical, energy sector, as well as real estate, including the Donbass Arena, in the construction of which more than $400 million was invested.
“Russia must be punished for its crimes against Ukraine and Ukrainians, the countdown of which has been going on since 2014. Therefore, I filed a claim for full compensation of the aggressor country for all the damage caused to us since 2014 illegally. occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Justice must be restored “, and the aggressor must suffer both financial and criminal punishment. I will invest the reimbursed funds in the restoration and construction of new businesses, the creation of jobs and the growth of the Ukrainian economy,” Rinat Akhmetov commented on his decision.
Recall that in 2018 a case was filed against DTEK Akhmetov’s properties in the annexed Crimea, and in 2022 a case was filed against Russia at the ECHR.
Earlier, Akhmetov said that as a result of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, SCM businesses lost about $20 billion in assets.
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