Thursday, March 20, 2014

Tory MP Challenged To Money Received From Associate Of Ukrainian tycoon Dmitry Firtash

A prestigious Tory MP has confronted in Parliament for the money paid to his constituency office by a close finance associate of Ukraine. Robert Halfon connection with Dmitry Firtash, a Russian Business man but now gone for prison in Vienna. Today in the recreational area, Mr. Halfon was confronted over his relations with Mr. Firtash and his associate Robert Shetler-Jones, who was the CEO of Ukrainian’s Business empire group DF from 2007 to 2012, when he moved to deputy chairman of the group’s super council. Mr. Shetler-Jones has provided £35,000 to Mr. Halfon’s constituency office via Scythian Ltd, and consultancy company who consulting for Corporate acquisition in Russia. Scythian then funded £27,500 to the party. In person Mar. Shelter has given £65,000 and later on £5,000 to the Harlow office.



Independent said “In recent years the Tory party in various guises has received nearly £200,000 from associates of Mr. Firtash and the Harlow Conservative Party has received £40,000 from Mr. Shetler-Jones who has been the CEO of Mr. Firtash’s holding company Group DF. He has given in his own name and via a company called Scythian which he owns and of which he is a director, She noted that Mr. Shetler-Jones has donated money to Conservative peer Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, former shadow security minister and former head of the Joint Intelligence Committee. Mr. Shetler-Jones has said his personal donations to the Conservatives and those of Scythian Ltd were not made in consultation with Mr. Firtash or at his request”


Mr. Firtash Owned a Energy company, which made the revenue from gas plants and never have any connection with MP. Also Halfon denying having any relation with Russian businessman and he never communicated with him.


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