“The Court of the European Union left current sanctions on entrepreneur Alexander Vinokurov, married at the daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. Source: “European Truth” with reference to the decision on the court’s website details: the head of Marathon Group and the chief shareholder of the Magnite network requested the judges to declare his claim for the withdrawal of sanctions as substantiated.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Truth” with reference to a decision on the court website
Details: The head of Marathon Group and the chief shareholder of the Magnite network requested the judges to declare his claim to withdraw the sanctions in justified.
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He also requested that the EU Council’s decision on the introduction of restrictive measures for actions that undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine – non -remedy, obliging the EU Council to pay for all expenses and expenses related to consideration.
In the EU official documents, Vinokurov appears as “an entrepreneur who is engaged in activities in the sectors of the economy that provide a significant source of income for the Government of the Russian Federation.”
As stated in the document, the grounds for inclusion and preservation of the applicant’s name in the challenged lists were as follows:
”[Заявник] It is a Russian businessman with business interests in the field of retail trade in food, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and infrastructure. He holds management positions in Marat’s investment company[h]On Group and the largest Russian retail network of Magnite, the document reads.
It is also emphasized that he is married to Kateryna Vinokurova, daughter of Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
And his father is Semen Vinokurov, who headed the unitary Russian enterprise “Capital Pharmacies” and is considered one of the leading entrepreneurs in the Russian pharmaceutical industry.
“So, [заявник] It has close relations with the Russian government and is active in the sectors of the economy, which are a significant source of income for the government of the Russian Federation responsible for the annexation of Crimea and destabilization of the situation in Ukraine, ” – said in court.
They also noted that on February 24, 2022, after the initial stages of Russian aggression against Ukraine, Vinokurov, together with 36 other businessmen, met with the Kremlin head Vladimir Putin and other members of the Russian government to discuss the consequences of the choice that should be made as a result of Western sanctions.
“The fact that he was invited to take part in this meeting indicates that he is part of Putin’s immediate surroundings, and that he supports or performs actions or policies that threaten or threaten territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, and Also stability and safety in Ukraine, ”the statement said.
They added that this is also confirmed by the close personal connections between Vinokurov and Lavrov, “which is responsible for aggression and policy conducted by Russia, which compromises or threatens territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.”
It should be noted that the members of the Lavrov family, like himself, are listed on the list of sanctions of the event.
December 16 Council of the European Union Approved the 15th package economic and individual restrictive measures against Russia, which included in particular North Korea officials and Chinese suppliers of drones.
Earlier in the media got the details that the 16th package of sanctions will be directed to Russian aluminum, agricultural production, “shadow fleet” tankersliquefied gas and banking sphere.