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RosUkrEnergo controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2011

    Challenge to the Stockholm arbitration outcome

    Yulia Tymoshenko sued RosUkrEnergo and Dmytro Firtash in a Manhattan federal court, alleging that the arbitration ruling had been manipulated and had harmed Ukraine's citizens.

  2. 2009

    Disputed transit gas investigation

    Ukrainian security authorities investigated the alleged diversion of 6.3 billion cubic meters of gas intended for transit through Ukraine, leading to searches of Naftogaz facilities and criminal proceedings against company officials.

  3. 2006

    Criticism of the private gas-intermediary model

    Critics questioned Gazprom's need for a private intermediary and argued that RosUkrEnergo's structure could transfer gas-trading profits to politically connected private shareholders. The company rejected claims that politicians benefited from the arrangement.

  4. 2005

    Allegations concerning ownership and organized-crime links

    Ukrainian officials, political figures, journalists, and transparency groups reported alleged connections between RosUkrEnergo, associated businessmen, and Semion Mogilevich. The allegations were disputed and do not by themselves establish criminal control of the company.