Rinat Akhmetov, the richest person in Ukraine, says his company plans to take legal action against Russia for damages sustained during the country's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
estimated that the country's economy could be cut by 50 percent this year. Ukrainian officials have estimated that the cost to rebuild from the damage will be somewhere near $600 billion, CNBC added, but some officials have suggested that the $600 billion figure is only a portion of what it will cost to fully rebuild.
Rinat Akhmetov, the richest person in Ukraine, says his company plans to take legal action against Russia for damages sustained during the country's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Above, Akhmetov is pictured at a training session for a soccer team he owns in Donetsk, Ukraine, on February 12, 2013.Like Akhmetov, Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's foreign minister, has a similar plan for where to get that money.
"I don't think that American, German or any other taxpayers in the world should have to pay for what Russia did. There is an alternative way to recover Ukraine, is to make Russia pay for it," Kuleba told CNBC. When asked about his future plans and whether his company plans to reinvest in Ukraine following the end of Russia's invasion, Akhmetov told NV.UA,"We will continue to invest in Ukraine." He added that his company has two main priorities for focusing its activities after the war:"renewal of industrial potential and ensuring energy independence."
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