Usmanov will sue Navalny

Businessman Alisher Usmanov will sue the founder of the Corruption (FBK) Fund Alexei Navalny for slander and the publication defamed billionaires. This was reported by Usmanov by TASS.

“Navalny misleads people and his statements - slander. For a long time I did not pay attention to his false statements so as not to create an extra PR, but in the case of the last stuffing of slander, he crossed the red line, accusing me of a crime, ”the businessman said.

Usmanov also noted that he is conducting his affairs “transparently and legal”, and Navalny does not have a “moral right” to blame the businessman.

In turn. Navalny reacted to the billionaire’s message, reminding on Twitter that Usmanov “served six years in the Uzbek SSR”.

https://twitter.com/navalny/status/851662449321418752

In March, the FBC issued an investigation into the "secret of the Empire" by the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. According to the fund, Medvedev allegedly owns the multibillion -dollar assets received for "bribes of oligarchs and credits of the state banks."

In the investigation, in particular, it was argued that Usmanov sacrificed a luxurious estate related to Medvedev on Rublevka with a total area of ​​3.7 thousand square meters and worth 5 billion rubles.