The former deputy governor of the Leningrad region has become the new owner of the apartment of comedian and TV presenter Mikhail Schatz, who fled from Russia to Israel. The Shot telegram channel has learned about this.
According to the Telegram channel, they tried to sell a three-room apartment of 82 square meters on Mokhovaya near the Champs de Mars for 40 million rubles. The apartment was shown to buyers without removing family photographs from the wall. For six months there was no one willing to move in, the price was reduced by 7 million and finally sold for 33 million rubles in March this year.
“According to our information, the three-ruble note of the foreign showman-agent was bought by a 53-year-old businessman, former deputy governor of the Leningrad region Georgy Bogachev. Now Bogachev is developing the Iloranta recreation center near Vyborg and is also a co-owner of three companies in St. Petersburg: he has shares in logistics and real estate companies, as well as in the hotel business.” – says the publication.
As reported EADailySchatz* He left for Israel after the start of a special military operation, his wife, a wanted comedian Tatiana Lazareva***has been living in Spain since 2016. In January of this year Lazareva*** reported a divorce from Schatz.
The comedian himself previously stated that he intends to appeal his foreign agent status to the ECHR (European Court of Human Rights).* He said that several attempts to get rid of his status in Russian courts were unsuccessful. According to the comedian, his status as a foreign agent makes him a person “deprived of his rights.”
*An individual who performs the functions of a foreign agent.
**An individual included in the RosFinMonitoring list of terrorists and extremists
