Russian businessman Yevgeny Chichvarkin has confirmed that it has received the offer to head the largest Ukrainian oil and gas company Ukrnafta, writes.

Answering the question about, is it true that he is one of the contenders for the leadership of the company, he replied: "Yes, it's true. But while early something to rejoice.

according to his statement, the proposal to head the company did not so long ago.

"I spoke with the people who influence decision making in the country. Had a few meetings and I thought there are prospects, although the Situation in the Ukrainian economy is doing badly. The situation is complicated and task that is in front of me is too daunting, " said the businessman.

Chichvarkin has promised to make every effort to justify the trust, as well as to conduct all the necessary reforms to improve the financial wealth of the organization.

first, as reported by "Ukrainian truth" referring to a source close to the President, Chichvarkin Tuesday had a meeting with Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk, but details of the meeting remained unsolved. He Chichvarkin yesterday he posted on his page in the post, which reported that is looking for a competent Russian-Ukrainian translator.

Russian businessman confirmed that he met with the head of the Ukrainian government, however, did not want to talk about what they discussed.

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