Ukrainian businessman has filed a complaint against Russia in The Hague

January 6, The Permanent Court of Arbitration announced that it had agreed to consider the case, filed in 2014 by Igor Kolomoisky against Russia

Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky filed a complaint against Russia in The Hague in 2014, when he served as governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to Liga.net.

Kolomoisky complaint that he was deprived his rights to operate a passenger airport Belbek in Sevastopol after the illegal annexation of Crimea in March 2014.The plaintiffs are Igor Kolomoisky and the operating company Aeroport Belbek LLC. Aeroport Belbek LLC has a contract to operate the airport until 2020.

Kolomoisky expects to receive compensation in the amount of about $ 15 million. At the same time, he stressed that he had “a little capital in the Crimea and Russia”.

In September 2014, the Russian occupation government in Crimea nationalized all Kolomoisky’s assets in the peninsula, including Privatbank chain, real estates and gas stations network.