'I have taken the decision to exit my Russian citizenship. I can't and won't be associated with a fascist country,' Tinkov said.
"It is a shame for me to continue to hold this passport. I hope more prominent Russian businessmen will follow me, so it weakens Putin's regime and his economy, and put him eventually to defeat. I hate Putin's Russia, but love all Russians who are clearly against this crazy war!" the post added.comes amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, after Putin announced the"special military operation" and invaded Ukraine on February 24.
Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov attends the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on June 6, 2019. On October 31, 2022, Tinkov announced that he was ending his Russian citizenship and criticized the war against Ukraine.of Putin. In April, Tinkov, who was recently diagnosed with cancer, posted an Instagram photo discussing the war and Putin.
"I don't see a SINGLE beneficiary of this crazy war! Innocent people and soldiers are dying," he wrote in the caption."90% of Russians are AGAINST this war! Dear"collective West" please give Mr. Putin a clear exit to save his face and stop this massacre. Please be more rational and humanitarian."and said that amid his criticism of the war, he was threatened by the Kremlin and was forced to sell stakes in his bank.
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