Russian ‘cigarette king’ has 1 billion in the Netherlands, is now on sanctions list

Russian billionaire Igor Kesaev was added to the sanctions list by the European Union on Friday over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kesaev earns his money through the import and distribution of cigarettes and drink, but is also involved in arms production for the Russian army. Kesaev has stored 1 billion euros in the Netherlands, reports The Financial TimesFD

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