Austria has frozen the assets of the organization, owned by the son of the former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov is Alex, and Ukrainian businessman Sergey Kurchenko, according to a report by the German media company.

according to the publication, regarding trading in liquefied natural gas organization LPG Trading with March being investigated on suspicion of money laundering.

the report notes that the economic activity Kurchenko and Azarov in Austria and Germany was conducted through a Dutch company Stichting DepositaryDonau Investment Fund, the owners of which are hidden in offshore zones ". In order to legally prove the respect to the environment Yanukovych to this organization, the Austrian police took six months, the magazine writes.

Just At this time Austria has frozen the assets of people from the environment of the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych in the amount of about six million euros.

in Ukraine, 22 February, there was a coup d'etat: the Verkhovna Rada dismissed President Yanukovych from power, changed the Constitution and appointed elections on 25 may, which became the new President Petro Poroshenko. Yanukovych was forced to leave Ukraine, fearing for his life.

The European Union on March 6 announced sanctions list of suspected misappropriation of public funds in Ukraine. It includes Viktor Yanukovych, the former head of the administration of the head of the country Andriy Klyuyev and another 16 Ukrainian bureaucrats and businessmen. Their funds were frozen on the area of the EU.

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