The Moscow Arbitration Court seized Chubais' money and property

The Moscow Arbitration Court seized the money and property of Anatoly Chubais and seven other defendants in the amount of 5.6 billion rubles. according to the claim of the company "Rusnano", which Chubais led in the past, according to the court ruling.

The other defendants are: Yuri Udaltsov (was Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Rusnano), Oleg Kiselyov (was an adviser to Chubais), Boris Podolsky (former deputy chairman of the Management Board, executive Director of Rusnano Management Company), German Pihoya (was a member of the Management Board of Rusnano Management Company), Dmitry Pimkin (was deputy chairman of the Management Board of the corporation), Vladimir Avetisyan (another former deputy chairman of the board) and Nikolai Tychinin.

The lawsuit was filed with the requirement "for joint recovery of damages in the amount of 3,892,788,553 rubles and $ 20,450,000 in rubles at the exchange rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation as of the date of execution of the judicial act."

Chubais headed Rusnano from 2008 to 2020. In the mate of 2022, he left Russia. Udaltsov and Kiselyov, as noted in the court ruling, also left the country. Kiselyov and Podolsky is involved in criminal cases, the document says. The latter was arrested on February 1.

Podolsky is on trial for abuse of office (part 3 of Article 285 of the Criminal Code) at Rusnano. Together with him, two more top managers were sent to custody: Deputy Executive Director, Managing Director of Finance Artur Galstyan and Director of Accounting, Taxation and Reporting Methodology Marina Kasenkova. They face up to ten years in prison.