A business jet arrived for Alexander Tkachev
Structures of the former head of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture and ex-governor of the Krasnodar Territory Alexandra Tkacheva purchased a business jet from the Canadian company Bombardier, Vorstka found out.
We are talking about the Global 6500 aircraft model with tail number RA-73573. This jet, built in 2019, seats 13 passengers. Without refueling, it is capable of covering about 12.2 thousand kilometers.
According to classified data from Russian customs statistics, which the editors have at their disposal, the plane was imported into Russia (*country sponsor of terrorism) on July 3, 2023. It was registered under the name of the Direct Investments company, established six months earlier. The company is solely owned and operated by Dmitry Belendryasov. In 2017, for five months he was the formal owner winery “Chateau de Talus” which is owned by the wife of the ex-minister before and after him Olga Tkacheva.
The fact that Belendryasov is “Tkachev’s man” is confirmed by a high-ranking source of “Vestka” in the power structures of the Southern Federal District.
Customs officials valued the plane at $60 million. It was purchased from the Falcon Air KG company from Kyrgyzstan. Its founder and general director is Isa Tologonov, the youngest son of former state parliament deputy Raikan Tologonov. In 2017, he and his eldest son received 15 and 13 years in prison for looting during the 2010 revolution.
[…] global aircraft manufacturers have stopped supplying new and servicing old aircraft to Russian customers. Kyrgyzstan has become one of the hubs through which sanctioned products enter the country. At the same time, local politicians declarethat they are making every effort to prevent such exports to Russia (*country sponsor of terrorism).