Zelensky admitted to having a film business in Russia – news about UNN

KYIV. January 19 UNN Volodymyr Zelensky, who plans to run for president, confirmed that through the intermediary of the Cypriot society, he owned three Russian film companies and trading partners, one among them having even won the contest to receive funds from the Russian Ministry of Investment. Earlier in an interview, he said that he had closed his business in Russia in 2014. This is reported by UNN in reference to Radio Liberty.

"Our company owns the shares of this company.It is true," said Vladimir Zelensky during an interview.

In addition, he stated that the company Green Films, which had won the competition for funding the Russian state budget, had been transferred to management. Thus, according to him, this request for Russian funding was filed by "those who are engaged in this society" in the Russian Federation.

The editor of the program "Scheme", Natalka Sedletska, presented evidence of the presence of film companies Zelensky on the eve of the day Actor and Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

According to the publication, Zelensky not only confirmed the data of our investigation, but also confessed that his production company had been submitted to the assistance of the Russian Ministry of Finance. from his budget film of Russia. That was in 2017. Thus, he himself refuted the thesis that his film production there after 2014 will no longer be suppressed, but will only touch royalties in previous years, "Sedletskaya said. [19659003] "Quarter 95" confirmed the receipt of funds from the Russian Federation

According to Zelensky, "Quarter 95" levies royalties on the &. full product manufactured by 2014. But it can not get out of the founders of the Russian company because it is bound by long-term contracts.

"The project" Swasti "was concluded before the beginning of the war with Russia. The contract is concluded for 10 years. How can I close this business? Contract until the 21st year. From 11 to 21 years old, we receive royalties from Swatov. We get this money. So what can we do? Give them Russians? No, "explains the showman

However, as Zelensky notes, he apparently would have found a solution to this situation and plans to withdraw soon from the founders of Cypriot society.

There is always a film company in Russia, although he assured that he had closed it in 2014.