The Economic Court of Kiev a few days ago, on September 27, ordered the Antimonopoly Committee to consider a consumer's statement about the abuse of monopoly position by the DTEK Akhmetov group of companies in the thermal power generation market. Such an order to enforce the decision was signed by Judge Yuriy Pidchenko. This was reported by the "

It is noted that court documents were handed over to the State Executive Service of the Ministry of Justice for compulsory execution.

Recall that the Antimonopoly Committee in recent years has consistently refused to consider claims of consumers about abuses by monopolists..

“For the first time, we managed to prove in court that the AMCU should still do its job in relation to the biggest oligarch of Ukraine,” said the founder of the “League of Antitrust” Agia Zagrebelskaya.

The AMCU in February 2021 refused to consider the claims of the " The AMCU said that DTEK's actions (including overstating the price of electricity and the threat of rolling blackouts) do not violate consumer rights.

At the same time, in the courts, the Committee is seeking the right not to consider applications from consumers for any violations by monopolists..

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Recall that in August, the Kiev court rejected the claim of the "

Note that the rating of the richest Ukrainians was headed by the oligarch, the owner of the SCM group Rinat Akhmetov, whose fortune almost tripled over the year.. Victor Pinchuk and Konstantin Zhevago took the second and third lines in the Forbes ranking.