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Canonical ID: Q1894128 · Entity type: Person (reference)
| Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Person:notes | Associated entities: Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-52276 | ||||
Person:notes | He is therefore a leading businessperson operating in Russia and a businessperson involved in economic sectors providing a substantial source of revenue to, and benefitting from the Government of the Russian Federation, which is responsible for the annexation of Crimea and the destabilisation of Ukraine. Viktor Rashnikov is a leading Russian businessperson who is owner and chairman of the Board of Directors of the Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) company. MMK is one of Russia’s largest taxpayers. The tax burden on the company increased lately, resulting in considerably higher proceeds to the Russian state budget. Viktor Rashnikov also receives support from the Russian Government and decision-makers. Moreover, he was among the leading Russian businesspersons who participated in the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs in March 2023, where the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin gave a speech and urged billionaires to put “patriotism before profit”. | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-52276 | ||||
Person:notes | Function: Leading businessperson. Owner, chairman of the Board of Directors and chairman of the Committee for Strategic Planning of the Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-52276 | ||||
Person:notes | Function: Leading businessperson. Owner, chairman of the Board of Directors and chairman of the Committee for Strategic Planning of the Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK). | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-52276 | ||||