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A senior political figure who is also one of Ukraine’s richest businessmen has intervened in the ongoing battle for control of a valuable shopping mall in Kyiv formerly owned by the family of Seán Quinn.

The first vice-prime minister of Ukraine, Valeriy Khoroshkovsky, has instructed the local judicial council to investigate a series of recent judgments by the Kyiv courts that have frustrated efforts by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation to assert control over the mall which produces an annual rent roll of approximately $10 million (€8.8 million).

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