March 20

The GP does not believe in the death of the “crab king”, despite the statement of his lawyers and the case about the inheritance of the fugitive businessman’s namesake

Oleg Kan Businessman Oleg Kanknown as the “crab king”, has died, his lawyers said during a court hearing. RIA Novosti reports. In this regard, they asked to close the case against the entrepreneur, opened at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office.

The Prosecutor General’s Office doubted that Kan really died. “In the Russian Civil Registry Office there is no information that this person has died, according to our information,” said a representative of the department.

IN FNP electronic database An inheritance case has been opened for the death of a person whose full name and date of birth coincide with businessman Oleg Kan, an RBC correspondent was convinced. Case number: 34/2023, it was opened by notary Lyudmila Semenets. According to the case, Kahn died on February 14, 2023.

Oleg Kan is a famous Sakhalin fishing industrialist, the creator of several large fishing enterprises. The key objects of their fishing were valuable aquatic biological resources: crabs, shrimp and other seafood. In 2014–2015, against the backdrop of a sharp rise in the dollar exchange rate, supplies of these products abroad, already very marginal, began to bring in excess profits.

In anonymous Sakhalin telegram channels information about Kahn’s death appeared a year ago, at the end of February 2023 – two weeks after the date of death indicated in the card of the Federal Inheritance Chamber. Reports said the businessman died in London from pancreatic cancer and was buried in South Korea.

Kan’s lawyer and the Primorsky Regional Court did not confirm the information then. “This is someone’s deliberate stuffing, we don’t have such information, we are working as usual,” said the businessman’s lawyer, Konstantin Trapaidze.

Kan has been put on the international wanted list. He was arrested in absentia in 2020 as part of the investigation into the 2010 murder of businessman Valery Phidenko, who was also involved in crab fishing.

Last year, Kan was accused of four articles of the Criminal Code. The Prosecutor General’s Office suspected him of smuggling 3 thousand tons of live crab by 2.6 billion rubles. and evasion of taxes and customs duties in the amount of more than 3.69 billion rubles. According to the department, in 2014–2019, the entrepreneur smuggled crab to China, South Korea and Japan. Investigators believe that the goods were declared for delivery at one price, but in fact the goods were shipped at a value significantly higher than that declared by the customs authorities.

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