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Ukraine confiscated $1.7 billion Yanukovych

$1.5 billion was refunded and $200 million recently.

Ukraine since the entry into force of the law on special confiscation, from the accounts of former President Viktor Yanukovych and his entourage confiscated $1.7 billion.

This was stated by Prosecutor General Yury Lutsenko in a live program TSN.Week.

“Inform the two key figures. First, the evaluation of scientific examination, officially conducted by the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the losses caused by the regime of Yanukovych to the Ukrainian state, up to $40 billion. It is one of the annual state budget”, – said the Prosecutor General.

According to Lutsenko, $1.5 billion is only a part of looted organized criminal group of Yanukovych.

“These funds are returned in accordance with law and the decisions of the court and they raise questions only from those who previously worked in the departments Kurchenko and Klymenko”, he added.

In addition, the attorney General is convinced that Yanukovych will not be able to get this money back through the European courts, because the law enforcement officers acted within the current legislation in accordance with the decisions of the courts.

earlier it was reported that the state Bank Oschadbank has started the special confiscation of $1.5 billion of funds ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and his entourage, according to the court.

The decision of the court of Kramatorsk made in the framework of the case under article 255 (creation of a criminal group) the Criminal code of Ukraine.

Also Yanukovych in this case are: the oligarch Sergey Kurchenko, ex-Minister of incomes and fees Oleksandr Klymenko, former first Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov, and several other influential officials of the time.

According to the General Prosecutor of Ukraine Yury Lutsenko, the funds do not belong to a natural person, Viktor Yanukovych, was illegally acquired by members of a criminal gang headed by him. All the money was stored on accounts of numerous members of the group. Just over a hundred accounts.

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