Trump associate trying to buy Ukrainian aerospace company

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 09 Nov 2019 by Alex Teddy
On November 6 it emerged that Erik Prince is negotiating to buy a Ukrainian aerospace manufacturer. The US is striving to prevent the company from being bought by the Chinese. The company is Motor Sich. Erik Prince is an informal Trump adviser and he is the founder of Blackwater the private security company. Prince visited Motor Sich's main factory in October. The company makes engines for helicopters and planes. The Ukrainian Government does not want to upset the US or China. The US charge d'affaires in Kyiv visited Motor Sich in September.

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