1. Andrei Vladimirovich Skoch is a Russian billionaire businessman, part owner of the steelmaker Lebedinsky Mining.
18 Facts About Andrei Skoch
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Andrei Skoch is a member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation since 1999.
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Andrei Skoch was born on 30 January 1966, in the village of Nikolskoye, Moscow region.
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Andrei Skoch was educated at the Institute of Physical Culture and wrote his dissertation there.
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Andrei Skoch held the post of Deputy General Director at "Kuznetsov and Partners LLC".
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Andrei Skoch met Usmanov in 1995, while he was working as an oil trader for the bank.
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In 1999, Andrei Skoch became Deputy General at JSC Lebedinsky GOK.
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The merge included Lebedinsky Mining, and Andrei Skoch continues to be a partner in the company.
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In 1999, Andrei Skoch became deputy of the State Duma of the third convocation from the Belgorod region.
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Andrei Skoch is a creator of the humanitarian Pokolenie Foundation.
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Andrei Skoch has reportedly donated over $117 million, a portion of which was earmarked for the restoration of war monuments in Russia.
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In relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, on 23 February 2022, Andrei Skoch was added to the EU sanctions list, citing the following reason:.
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On 15 March 2022 Andrei Skoch was added to the UK asset freeze and travel ban sanctions list "in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine".
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Andrei Skoch is the father of ten children, four of whom are quadruplets born in 1994.
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Andrei Skoch worked at the Salute engineering plant for several decades.
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Andrei Skoch was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and the "Labour Veteran" medal.
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Andrei Skoch hired the British PR firm to go after the website that reported on his ownership of the yacht.
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Andrei Skoch has reportedly donated over $117 million, a portion of which was earmarked for the restoration of war monuments in Russia.