Kirsan Ilyumzhinov intends to recover the money from the United States

FIDE President estimated the personal damage caused by the sanctions at $50 billion.
09.12.2015
Kompania
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President of the International Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov said that he would demand that the US Treasury $ 50 billion Ministry - in the same amount he appreciated the moral and material damage due to the inclusion of his name in the sanctions lists.

It happened on November 25, the US Treasury has explained his actions by saying that Ilyumzhinov has supported the Syrian government and participated in the purchase of oil from terrorists "Islamic state" needs to Damascus.

In response, Ilyumzhinov said, "I am ready to come to Washington and publicly respond to all questions. I believe that these charges - either an error or a provocation. And since I have suffered mentally, my lawyer filed a lawsuit for 50 billion dollars. About as many lawyers appreciated my moral and material damage. " Ilyumzhinov also said that he is ready to sue, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, when he personally connect his name with an extremist organization "Islamic State."

On businessman business plans sanctions already affected. For example, he refused to buy a controlling stake "Togliattiazot". ATSeptember corporation, which is one of the largest producers of ammonia in the world, today announced that Credit Mediterranee Ilyumzhinov fund buys more than 51% of the company from unnamed shareholders. At the same time Ilyumzhinov won election as president of the company. But, according to the company, in late November, the deal fell through, and as head of the company Kirsan Ilyumzhinov left.

In addition, the FIDE Presidential Council approved the suspension of the head of the organization that Kirsan Ilyumzhinov gave the first Vice-President Georgios Makropoulos until the next Presidential Council.