INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A Moscow court has sentenced exiled philanthropist Boris Zimin to nine years in prison in absentia on fraud charges linked to the sale of
accomplices to sell a majority stake in BelkaCar without the approval of a key shareholder
respectively.Law enforcement authorities first pressed charges against Zimin in 2021 and issued an international arrest warrant for him in
investor of 367 million rubles ($4.5 million) through a series of business deals between 2017 and 2019
He was sentenced to serve his term in a medium-security prison if extradited or upon return to Russia.The case centers on a complaint by
Swiss-based German investor Benedikt Sobotka, who alleged that Novak and another German businessman sold a 52% stake in BelkaCar at a steep
backer of independent media, science, education and opposition causes in Russia
leader Alexei Navalny to a hospital in Germany after he was poisoned during a trip to Siberia.
