INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian companies have been systematically looting industrial goods from factories in the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol since Moscow
officials continued to record goods passing through the internationally recognized border between Russia and neighboring Ukraine.The
recording shipments in the fall, Mozhem Obyasnit' said.Metinvest, the international steel and mining group which owns Azovstal and the
Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in Mariupol, has said Russia stole $600 million worth of steel from factories and ports in territories seized by
ownership records, after which two other Chechen businessmen were listed as the new owners.The plundering of Mariupol industrial plants also
to the investigative report.Mozhem Obyasnit' said the shipment of Ukrainian coal into Russia was facilitated mainly by the Taltek Group, a
coal-mining and transportation company whose president Yuri Kocherinsky lives near Russian general Sergei Surovikin in the elite Rublyovka
pulled in a record 7.1 billion rubles ($85 million) in profits last year.Meanwhile, the Western-sanctioned Magnitogorsk Iron - Steel Works
