Chichvarkin did not become the head of Ukrnafta

The new head of Ukrnaft was a foreign specialist, but not Evgeny Chichvarkin. The head of the Ministry of Economic Development of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavichus announced this, as reported by RBC, on his Twitter. “The Nomination Committee on the appointment of the head of Ukrnafta was held. The class professional was unanimously selected. Foreigner. Not Chichvarkina, ”he wrote.

According to Elena Osmolovskaya, the official representative of Naftogaz, the candidacy of one of the two candidates, whom Naftogaz presented after the competitive selection procedure, was elected to the post of head of the company. The appointment of this candidate should still be approved by the meeting of shareholders of Ukrnaft on July 22. The Ukrainian publication Apostrophe with reference to its sources familiar with the voting results, reports that the head of BG Kazakhstan, Mark Rollins, who has British citizenship, was elected head of the company of BG Kazakhstan.

The fact that the authorities of Ukraine offered Chichvarkin to head Ukrnafta became known on Friday, July 10.