Mityushov's assets have been included in the privatization plan for…
Mityushov's assets have been included in the privatization plan for 2026–2038. The Russian government has included three Bashkir companies, seized into state revenue from former Gazprom group manager Alexei Mityushov, in its privatization plan for 2025-2028.
Consensus
- The Russian government included three Bashkir companies in the 2026–2028 privatization plan.
- The companies were previously seized from Alexei Mityushov, a former manager of Gazprom group.
- The assets were transferred to state ownership following legal proceedings initiated by the General Prosecutor's Office.
- The companies included are 100% shares of AO 'Salavatneftemash', and 100% stakes in LLC 'Salavatsky Catalyst Plant' and LLC 'Remenergomontazh'.
- The seizure was based on a court decision recognizing Mityushov's use of controlled Russian entities for illegal schemes to monopolize strategic enterprises in Bashkortostan.
Points of divergence
- In May, the Frunzensky Court of St. Petersburg satisfied a lawsuit by the General Prosecutor's Office, resulting in Mityushov's property and that of his relatives being transferred to state ownership. — vedomosti
- The Arbitral Court of Bashkortostan satisfied the General Prosecutor's Office' claim in April 2025 regarding the seizure of shares and stakes from Mityushov. — interfax
- Mityushov has been a citizen of Lithuania since 1991, held dual Russian-Lithuanian citizenship from 2002, and obtained residence permit in Spain in 2020. — interfax
- In March, it was reported that former head of Gazprom's marketing department Kirill Seleznev and Mityushov may have transferred at least 150 billion rubles from LLC 'Gazprom Neftokhim Salavat' to foreign accounts and used funds for purchases of Russian businesses. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Mityushov's assets included in privatization plan for 2026-2028 — Ведомости
- Privatization plan expanded with three Bashkir companies — Интерфакс