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🥃🔥Not restorable: Russia destroyed Khortytsia, which itself ended up under SBU investigation over billions in taxes in Russia
🚀🏭 The Russian strike on 27 August completely destroyed the Khortytsia plant in Zaporizhzhia. The company Global Spirits took four direct hits, lost 3–4 million bottles of product, and is not restorable.
👤📑 The holding was founded by businessman Yevhen Cherniak. Since July 2022 the ultimate beneficiary of LLC Global Spirits Group is listed in the register as Liechtenstein citizen Martin Mikael Wachter, whereas previously it was Cherniak himself.
🕵️💰But in 2023 the SBU announced suspicions against Cherniak and six top managers for aiding Russia. According to the investigation, companies connected to him continued doing business in Russia after the invasion and paid about 6 billion hryvnias to the Russian budget in equivalent over just 2022 year. The SBU also considered the exit from the Russian market to be formal.
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