Another Russian billionaire renounces citizenship
The 60-year-old billionaire is the co-founder of the DST Global investment company, he received Israeli citizenship in 1999
Another Russian billionaire against Moscow’s Ukraine military against the backdrop of aggression Russia lost his citizenship.
Yuri Milner On October 11, he tweeted that Moscow in 2014 of Ukraine He left Russia after the illegal annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, and now he is cutting ties with his country even more.
“I left Russia once and for all with my family in 2014. And this summer Russia I completed the process of renunciation of citizenship”, – Milner wrote. He did not disclose the details.
The 60-year-old billionaire is the co-founder of the DST Global investment company, he received Israeli citizenship in 1999.
After leaving Russia, Milner lived in Israel for several years and later moved to the United States.
Varidaty 7.3 billion dollars Milner since Moscow launched a full-scale aggression against Ukraine at the end of February Russia He is the third billionaire to renounce his citizenship.
Milner’s website states that he has not visited Russia since 2014, has no assets there, and 97 percent of his personal wealth is earned outside the country. President Vladimir Putinmet “neither individually nor in a group”.
“Forbes” magazine wrote in April that several businessmen connected to Russia asked the editors not to call them Russian businessmen. According to information, the number of such requests has increased since the West imposed sanctions on Russia.
Last month, former head and shareholder of “Troika Dialog” investment bank Ruben Vardanyan He renounced his Russian citizenship. he Armenia that he has a passport, Azerbaijan He said that he moved to the Karabakh region.
Azerbaijan 2020He regained control over a part of Karabakh and 7 surrounding districts with the 44-day war. The parties have not signed a peace agreement.
In June, the founder of the investment company “Freedom Finance” Timur Turlov renounced his Russian citizenship, together with his family 10 He said that he received the citizenship of Kazakhstan, where he has been living for more than a year.