Belarusian oligarch Yury Chyzh becomes real oil magnate

Now "Triple" plays "in the same league" with companies such as  Vitol, Glencore, Litasco, and Somitekno, informs Ejednevnik.The Belarusian company signed a contract with "Bashneft" for export of petroleum products for 4.36 billion dollars. The contract is valid until July 31, 2013 and can be prolonged for a year.

Previously, one of "Bashneft"  key partners in Belarus was the company "Unis oil", which is a member of Anatol Tsyarnyauski’s group.

Belarusian oligarch Yury Chyzh is a subject to EU’s sanctions for funding Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s regime. His company "Triple" is involved into the contraband of Russian oil to the EU under the guise of solvents and diluents. And now, thanks to a contract with "Bashneft" Chyzh has actually become the largest oil trader in Europe.