The head of the security service of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov took advantage of the latest sanctions against Russia to create a monopoly on gambling enterprises associated with his family. About this informed the Ukrainian magazine.

Among Russian companies included in the sanctions list, there are two organizations that are engaged in the lottery business in Ukraine. In total, in Ukraine there are 3 lottery organization, two of which belong to Russia, and in 2013, owned 95% of the market. The journal publishes data showing the relationship between the Hungarian firm UNL, headed by Sergey Pendices, and his wife and daughter

Turchynov, who were the beneficiaries of another organization belonging to Pindiu. According to the publication, with new penalties Turchynov removes competitors and making UNL a monopoly on the lottery market of Ukraine.

the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday enacted the decision of the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine on the extension of the punishment relative to Russia, which includes the limits for 388 physical and 105 legal entities, Among them politicians, bureaucrats and journalists. In addition, the imposed punishment and against bureaucrats LNR and DND.

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