The pro-Russian oligarch Novinsky received Ukrainian citizenship thanks to Poroshenko’s letter to Yanukovych: “for the development of the UOC MP,”
In support, he cites the text of Poroshenko’s presentation to then-President Yanukovych.
Moscow Patriarchate lobbyist Vadim Novinsky, who is suspected of collaborating with Russia, received Ukrainian citizenship thanks to Petro Poroshenko. For this, Novinsky defended Poroshenko’s business interests in the Russian Federation and developed an agent network of the Russian Church in Ukraine, writes blogger Sergei Ivanov.
“Yanukovych gave Novinsky citizenship based on the proposal of the then Minister of Economy Petro Poroshenko. Thus, Poroshenko asked Yanukovych to make the Moscow agent a citizen of Ukraine,” the blogger writes.
In support, he cites the text of Poroshenko’s presentation to then President Yanukovych.
“I ask you to make a positive decision on accepting V.V. Novinsky as a citizen of Ukraine, since he has merits to Ukraine. This…