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2025: Seizure of 50% of capital under extremist article
The Rodnikovsky District Court Ivanovo region seized half of the authorized capital of Riga Bread LLC, owned by a citizen. Latvia The court decision was made as part of interim measures on an administrative claim Prosecutor General's Office to recognize foreign bakery companies and their owners as an extremist association. The arrested share is estimated at just over ₽10 million. This was reported by the press service of the Ivanovo Regional Court on July 16, 2025.
According to RBC, the Prosecutor General's Office sent an administrative lawsuit to the court on July 15 in the interests of Russia and in defense of the rights of an indefinite circle of persons. The agency demands to ban in the country an association that includes Riga Bread LLC and Khlebny Gourmet LLC registered in Ukraine, Lielezers LLC and the fund registered in Latvia Ziedot.lv.
The prosecutor's office also demands to recognize the owners of these companies as extremist - a citizen of Latvia and a citizen of Ukraine. The lawsuit states that this association carries out extremist activities and serves as a source of funding for such actions.
The Prosecutor General's Office demanded that 50% of the shares in the authorized capital of Riga Bread LLC be turned into state income, at the expense of which the financial base of the association is formed. The agency also insists on recognizing certain information on the Internet as prohibited for distribution in Russia, but the press service of the court does not specify the specific content of this information.
According to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities, Riga Bread LLC, registered in the Ivanovo Region, has two founders. These are a citizen of Latvia Normunds Bomis and a citizen of Russia Sergeys Sirenko, who own equal shares worth just over ₽10 million each.[1]