The Ministry of Culture withdrew documents for the privatization of Lenfilm
The Ministry of Culture, on behalf of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, withdrew from the government a package of documents already agreed with all departments on the creation of a public-private partnership between Lenfilm and AFK Sistema, the Vedomosti newspaper writes today, citing officials familiar with the details of the project . . A controlling stake in the studio was to become the property of World Russian Studios, which, in turn, is part of AFK Sistema.