Non-factional people's deputy Stepan Ivakhiv (owner of the WOG gas station) and former deputy Serhiy Martynyak planned to leave Ukraine on the night of March 11-12. Politicians planned to leave the country by leaving for Poland through the Ustilug checkpoint in the Volyn region.

Martyniak was driving the minibus. This was announced by Deputy Irina Gerashchenko, who refers to the information of the State Border Service.

“They declared fairly decent amounts in foreign currency: Ivakhiv – 310 thousand dollars, Martynyak – 400 thousand dollars,” Gerashchenko noted..

The deputy was going to leave with a new diplomatic passport, which was issued on March 9, 2022.

Both politicians denied exit. Ivakhiv was reminded of the martial law in Ukraine, Martynyak was reminded of the order regarding persons subject to mobilization.

Stepan Ivakhiv was elected a deputy from the Volyn region in 2019. In the Ukrainian Forbes rating, the deputy is in the top 100 richest Ukrainians (58th place, the value of assets is estimated at $180 million).

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