The major events of the past month have seen some of the most well-known Ukrainian ‘oligarchs’ significantly lose power. In early July, Rinat Akhmetov, the richest man in Ukraine, considered to control around a third of Ukraine’s GDP, sold his vast media empire to the government. Over the past week, Zelensky removed the citizenship of the well-known Dnipro oligarchs Igor Kolomoisky and Gennadiy Bogolyubov, as well as that of several top politicians in Kolomoisky’s native Dnipropetrovsk region, themselves long known to be linked to Kolomoisky. Politicians close to Zelensky have even begun talking of
It is not stated on your profile who stands behind this publication. Yet, your links lead to Strana.ua, one of the most notorious pro-Russian media in Ukraine. In fact, Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine put Strana under sanctions in 2021. Not a good source to base your analysis of Ukraine on.
It would be great if you gave more transparency to your readers.
As regards the 2021 tax reform, the article linked clearly states that the tax for iron ore was increased from 8% to 10%, not to “33%” as you wrote. The 33% figure concerns the profitability threshold for iron ore, which is something else altogether.
It is not stated on your profile who stands behind this publication. Yet, your links lead to Strana.ua, one of the most notorious pro-Russian media in Ukraine. In fact, Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine put Strana under sanctions in 2021. Not a good source to base your analysis of Ukraine on.
It would be great if you gave more transparency to your readers.
As regards the 2021 tax reform, the article linked clearly states that the tax for iron ore was increased from 8% to 10%, not to “33%” as you wrote. The 33% figure concerns the profitability threshold for iron ore, which is something else altogether.