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Mikalai Varabei

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noticed that the "Absolutbank" changed the page with the ownership structure. According to the updated information, owners of the Interservis are three people reported to be the company's management. Varabei and his wife were not mentioned in the new version (original version of the page was saved by
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imposed sanctions on both Varabei and Shakutsin (EU Regulation No 2020/2129). According to the regulation, Varabei was recognized "benefiting from and supporting the Lukashenka regime" for his activities in Bremino Group, which enjoyed several forms of support by the government, including tax breaks.
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As of 2019, 100% of shares in OOO Interservis belonged to OOO Krasny Bor. 99% of OOO Krasny Bor was owned by Varabei, 1% was owned by his wife Tamara. OOO Krasny Bor also owns one of the biggest hunting farms in Belarus. In 2019, Ezhednevnik magazine put Varabei on 16th place in its top-200 of
153:). In early 2010s, Interservis was suspected to participate in the illegal trade schemes, exporting Russian and Belarusian petrochemicals made from Russian petroleum as goods with smaller export duties ("solvents affair"). In 2012–2013, Interservis bought bitumen refinery in 808: 81: 157:
region and increased its share in Amkodor machinery factory. In 2014, Interservis bought Belarusian Absolutbank. Later, Shakutsin and Varabei divided their assets: Varabei got bitumen refinery, petrochemical business and bank, and Shakutsin got Amkodor company.
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refused to sell the bank to Varabei. In 2022, Varabei, Bremino Group and NNK were added to the sanctions lists of Ukraine and Japan, while Absolutbank and Varabei's daughter Ekaterina Smushkovich were blacklisted by Canada.
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and with NT Marine company which sells Russian coal to Ukraine. On 9 December 2020, Ukrainian anti-monopoly committee published regulation (23 November 2020 727-r) which allowed Varabei to buy Ukrainian BTA Bank. Later
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On 21 June 2021, his two companies, Bremino and NNK, were added to the EU list as well. Varabei and these two companies were also sanctioned by the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Canada.
121:(history department). In the only (as of 2020) interview, he stated that he lives in Belarus after military service in the Soviet Army in 1985–1987. In 2016, businessman and statesman 264: 832: 226: 1212: 953: 1108: 1088: 1068: 118: 979: 784: 755: 896: 268: 880: 687: 1217: 105: 900: 272: 1128: 291: 334: 206: 78: 20: 756:Акционеры банка и бенефициарные собственники банка, являющиеся таковыми в отношении не менее пяти процентов акций банка 767: 1125:"Кум Путіна, олігарх Лукашенка: як Микола Воробей співпрацює з Медведчуком і збагачується в Україні (розслідування)" 926: 326: 921: 73:
businessman (petrochemical and coal wholesaler, banker). Due to his close relations with Belarusian president
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claimed that he knew Varabei for 20 years. It was reported that he worked as a car service station master in
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Left to right: Alexander Lukashenko, Victor Lukashenko, Mikalai Varabei, Aliaksei Aleksin, Aliaksandr Zaitsau
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Varabei also has business activities in Ukraine. He is allegedly connected with Ukrainian oligarch
130: 50: 1052:Переоформляют активы, пишут жалобы, продолжают зарабатывать. Как бизнес отреагировал на санкции ЕС 482:"Кто из белорусских богачей сохранил совместный бизнес со старыми друзьями - Заўтра тваёй краіны" 241: 185: 586:"Николай Воробей, "кошелёк" Медведчука и Лукашенко: что он делает в Украине (досье) | Grom" 295: 1180: 730:"Владельцы "Бремино Групп" нашли подрядчика на строительство логистического центра в Болбасово" 321: 257: 195: 249: 219: 162: 146: 62: 881:СНБО поручил вернуть в госсобственность трубопровод. Его связывали с окружением Медведчука 1103: 1083: 980:"Бизнес-партнер Медведчука хочет купить банк в Украине — БТА Банк — новости Украины / НВ" 368:. The exact passport form of his name is uncertain, the EU sanctions list specifies both. 1063: 1153: 1149:"Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Belarus) Regulations: SOR/2022-49" 893:"Treasury Holds the Belarusian Regime to Account on Anniversary of Fraudulent Election" 892: 636: 256:), which was owned by Mikalai Varabei and a German resident, allegedly associated with 181: 381: 1201: 287: 114: 406: 141:
In early 2014, Varabei became officially known as the co-owner (with Shakutsin) of
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dismissed Varabei's request to lift the European Union sanctions against him.
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Belarusian individuals subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions
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Early life of Varabei is almost unknown. He was born presumably in 1963 in
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In 2013, Varabei became a co-founder and co-owner of Bremino Group (with
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to Lukashenko. According to a September 2022 joint investigation by the
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called Bremino projects a business of elites, establishment and
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investigation has uncovered that Varabei had gifted a vintage
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ordered to nationalize Soviet-built oil product pipeline
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Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft. 2021-07-07. 227:National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine 202:Belarusian wealthy and influential businessmen. 709: 707: 637:"Воробей — это не миф » Свободный регион" 1004:"Белорусский олигарх покупает банк в Украине" 768:COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/997 8: 1109:National Agency for Prevention of Corruption 1089:National Agency for Prevention of Corruption 1069:National Agency for Prevention of Corruption 751: 749: 376: 374: 263:On 9 August 2021, Varabei was added to the 947: 945: 658: 656: 607: 605: 286:worth about half a million dollars and a 254:Прикарпатзападтранс — Prikarpatzapadtrans 897:United States Department of the Treasury 428: 426: 269:United States Department of the Treasury 1064:"VOROBEY Nikolay / Nikolai Nikolaevich" 580: 578: 356:) is transliterated into Belarusian as 345: 1213:21st-century Belarusian businesspeople 505: 503: 501: 213:On 23 December 2020, Belarusian media 91: 129:. Some media called him "a native of 7: 55:Мікалай Мікалаевіч Варабей / Верабей 664:"Николай Воробей | Ежедневник" 434:"Николай Воробей | Ежедневник" 84:, as did several non-EU countries. 14: 273:Office of Foreign Assets Control 100: 1129:Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 903:from the original on 2021-08-09 814:from the original on 2021-07-07 292:Belarusian Investigative Center 1: 207:Council of the European Union 79:Council of the European Union 21:Eastern Slavic naming customs 952:Gotev, Georgi (2022-09-27). 59:Nikolay Nikolayevich Vorobey 382:"EUR-Lex - 32020R2129 - EN" 43:Mikalai Mikalaevich Varabei 29:Mikalayevich / Nikolayevich 1239: 927:European Radio for Belarus 67:Николай Николаевич Воробей 19:In this name that follows 18: 1218:Belarusian businesspeople 253: 245: 205:On 17 December 2020, the 150: 99: 66: 54: 407:"Николай Воробей. 21.by" 352:His surname in Russian ( 327:National Bank of Ukraine 133:" (also in Navapolack). 82:imposed sanctions on him 137:Assets and EU sanctions 117:and graduated from the 335:European General Court 333:In November 2023, the 16:Belarusian businessman 837:Global Affairs Canada 225:On 19 February 2021, 178:special economic zone 119:Kyiv State University 231:Prykarpatzakhidtrans 123:Aliaksandr Shakutsin 75:Alexander Lukashenko 1084:"Bremino Group LLC" 246:Прикарпатзахідтранс 758:(Internet Archive) 196:business oligarchs 186:Jaroslav Romanchuk 167:Aliaksandr Zaitsau 930:. 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Index

Eastern Slavic naming customs
patronymic
family name
Belarusian
Russian
Belarusian
Alexander Lukashenko
Council of the European Union
imposed sanctions on him
Left to right: Alexander Lukashenko, Victor Lukashenko, Mikalai Varabei, Aliaksei Aleksin, Aliaksandr Zaitsau
Ukrainian SSR
Kyiv State University
Aliaksandr Shakutsin
Navapolack
Naftan
Russian
Minsk
Aliaksei Aleksin
Aliaksandr Zaitsau
ru
special economic zone
Orsha district
Jaroslav Romanchuk
siloviki
business oligarchs
Council of the European Union
tut.by
Internet Archive
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
Prykarpatzakhidtrans

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