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Court allowed arrest of 125 million of Yanukovych's minister
The Pechersky District Court of Kyiv issued rulings to freeze funds of individuals in banking institutions connected to former Minister of Finance Yuriy Kolobov.
As reported by the Prosecutor General’s Office, the PGO together with the State Financial Monitoring Service identified accounts in banking institutions and blocked funds of persons connected with Kolobov, who is suspected of committing the crime provided for in part 5 of article 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
"The total amount of these funds is, in the hryvnia equivalent, over 125 million. In order to secure confiscation of the suspect’s property, rulings to arrest the funds were obtained by court decision dated 30 January," the PGO said.
As is known, on 12 January Interpol put former president Viktor Yanukovych, former prime minister Mykola Azarov and a number of other former Ukrainian officials on the wanted list. Among them is former finance minister Yuriy Kolobov.
At the same time, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said that Russia is ignoring documents about the search for 24 former senior Ukrainian officials, namely: Viktor and Oleksandr Yanukovych, Mykola Azarov, Andriy Klyuyev, Viktor Pshonka, Oleksandr Yakymenko, Vitaliy Zakharchenko, Eduard Stavytsky, Serhiy Kurchenko, Serhiy Arbuzov, Oleksandr Klymenko, Mykola Prysyazhnyuk, Renat Kuzmin, Oleh Tsaryov, Yuriy Kolobov, Andriy Ihnatov, Raisa Bohatyriova, Heorhiy Dzekon, Oleksandr Dynnyk, V. Ratashnyuk, P. Zinov, S. Shulyak, V. Koryak, P. Fedchuk.
Avakov said Ukraine will send proposals to all CIS member states for cooperation in this area on the basis of bilateral relations.
Ukrainska Pravda
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