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Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska benefited €20 million from the Albanian Development Fund during 2019-2021

Politiko 2023-01-26 18:33:49

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska benefited €20 million from the Albanian

Oleg Deripaska, part of the scandal with the investigation and arrest of the former FBI official, and sanctioned as a Russian oligarch, turns out to have not only extended his business to Albania, but also benefited from 20 million euros from the Albanian Development Fund.

This amount, according to documented data, has benefited through 3 tenders awarded between 2019-2021.

Thus, the ADF led by Dritan Agolli in 2019 announced the winner of the Russian oligarch's company "Trema Engieenering 2" for the reconstruction of the Korçë-Përrenjas water supply network, with a value of 10 million euros.

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska benefited €20 million from the Albanian

A year later, in 2020, the Albanian Development Fund awards another tender to the Russian billionaire's company, which is exactly the tender worth about 2 million euros for the construction of the road network and urban infrastructure of Shijak as part of the reconstruction process.

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska benefited €20 million from the Albanian

The Russian billionaire does not stop and receives another tender in 2021. This time, the Albanian Development Fund gives him the Tender worth about 8 million euros for the reconstruction of the Peshkepi road segment, the entrance to the city of Selenica.

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska benefited €20 million from the Albanian

It is worth emphasizing the fact that the company "Trema Engieenering 2" did not have the lowest bid, but was still declared the winner by the Albanian Development Fund.   

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