Lazarenko Pavlo

1996-1997 – the Prime-Minister of Ukraine

Since 1999 has been under consequence in the USA

In 1990th was the representative of the President of Ukraine in Dnepropetrovsk area. Was the People's Deputy of Ukraine, the vice-premier and the prime minister of Ukraine.

According to the report of the public prosecutor of Ukraine Michael Poteben`ko, Lazarenko had illegalcurrency accounts in a number of European countries for a sum of 4,5 million Swiss francs and 2 million dollars.

In 1998 there were brought accusations to Lazarenko in money-laundering, corruption and swindle for a total sum of 300 mln dollars. Lazarenko is accused under 53 articles, and according to the USA laws he can spend in prison 20 years for these crimes.

Nowimprisonedin the USA.

Married.Has a son and two daughters.

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