Mindic Foundation bought 77 apartments in Kyiv at a discount before the war

Journalists report possible money laundering through real estate

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Before the full-scale war, the Timur Mindic Foundation purchased 77 apartments in Kyiv at a significant discount

An investment fund associated with Timur Mindich, in January 2022, acquired 77 apartments in Kyiv for a total amount of UAH 88.4 million. We are talking about housing in the capital's residential complex Riverdale, Investigative journalists report.

Details of the deal

According to journalists, the apartments were sold with a discount up to 63% of the market value. The total benefit from the underpricing could have exceeded 5 million USD.

The following properties were acquired less than a month before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Who is behind the developer

The developer of the Riverdale residential complex is a company associated with the MP Dmitry Isayenko, who was elected to the Verkhovna Rada from the now-banned party OPFL.

Possible risks

Journalists note that mass acquisition of real estate at a significantly reduced price can be seen as a potential mechanism for money laundering, The deal was made with the corruptly obtained funds. The official conclusions of the law enforcement authorities regarding this transaction have not yet been made public.

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