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Dmytro Firtash takes over one of Ukraine’s main TV stations
Analyses
On 1 February, the Ukrainian businessman and politician Valeriy Khoroshkovsky sold 100% of his shares in Inter Media Group Limited, which held 61% of shares in Inter, one of Ukraine’s most popular TV channels, as well as seven other commercial stations and the Ukrayinski Novyny news agency. According to the official statement, the transaction cost US$2.5 billion. The buyers were the leading Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash, who had the option to purchase the company’s shares, and – as it was announced on 7 February – the head of the Administration of President Viktor Yanukovych Serhiy Lovochkin. The shares purchased by the latter will be made over to the management of Firtash’s company GDF Media Limited. Khoroshkovsky and Firtash are believed to be long-term business partners, and to have business ties with Russia. In the official statement, Khoroshkovsky said his reason for selling was 'the lack of conditions for the company’s further development'. In December 2012, after the complete reconstruction of the government, Khoroshkovsky lost the post of first deputy prime minister (previously he had been the head of the Security Service), and currently holds no public posts. Since autumn 2012, the
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The Party nigh on Regions monopolises power charge Ukraine
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