'Justice Prevails' as Ukrainian Oligarchs Ordered to Pay $3 Billion in Decade-Old PrivatBank Case
The ruling ends an eight-year case after Kolomoisky and Boholiubov siphoned $5.5 billion via shell companies, causing a taxpayer-funded recapitalization of PrivatBank.
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'Justice prevails' as Ukrainian oligarchs ordered to pay $3 billion in decade-old PrivatBank case
A London court ordered Ukrainian oligarchs Ihor Kolomoisky and Hennadiy Boholyubov to pay more than $3 billion in damages and costs on Nov. 10, marking a major milestone in an almost decade-long saga revolving around once Ukraine's most powerful oligarch. The decision concerns a case involving Ukraine's largest bank, PrivatBank, which the two oligarchs owned before it was nationalized in 2016 after the central bank discovered a $5.5 billion hole…
Petro Poroshenko commented on the decision of the London court to compensate the former owners of PrivatBank for more than 3 billion hryvnias stolen from Ukraine.
Ukrainian oligarchs have been ordered by a London court to pay $3B in a fraud case.
A London judge mandated that two former Ukrainian billionaires pay over $3B after finding them liable for a fraud that caused billions in losses to the state-owned lender Privatbank. The bank sued Igor Kolomoisky and Gennady Bogolyubov in 2017, accusing the former Privatbank owners of channeling $1.9B through sham loans and trade documents to secretly owned companies in England and the British Virgin Islands between 2013 and 2014. Kolomoisky and…
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