Friedman is not going to receive Ukrainian citizenship

“one of the richest people in Russia, the co-founder of Alfa Group and the Letterone holding Mikhail Friedman did not try to obtain Ukrainian citizenship and transfer assets there.” This was stated by the representative of Alfa Group in an interview with RBC.

According to the interlocutor of the source, there were no negotiations on this topic, the information is not true.

The fact that Friedman consults with the Ukrainian authorities on the issue of obtaining citizenship and re -registration of assets was reported on June 9 by Ukrainian Forbes with reference to the head of the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption of Alexander Novikov. He noted that re -registration of business is beneficial to Ukraine, since the country will receive additional taxes, and the script itself is also possible for other large Russian businessmen of Ukrainian origin. ”