Poroshenko did everything in his power to sell Roshen, but the conflict with Russia stood in the way – the investors were afraid of buying in Ukraine, Giovanni Salvetti, head of Rothschild operations in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) told Ukrainska Pravda.
112.ua: Head of Rothschild in CIS explains why Roshen wasn’t sold
A customer leaves a recently opened Roshen outlet near Zhytomyrska metro station in Kyiv on April 14, 2015. The Roshen confectionary is part of Poroshenko’s business empire.