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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Farmer

Businessmen sued by Ukraine bank call for London High Court trial to be delayed

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Two businessmen sued over more than £3 billion by a Ukrainian bank have asked a judge to postpone a trial due to start at London’s High Court in June.

Lawyers representing Ukrainians Igor Kolomoisky and Gennadiy Bogolyubov on Monday told Mr Justice Trowler the trial cannot go ahead because of the war in their home country, which was invaded by Russia in February.

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