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A building materials factory owned by the brothers of former pro-Russian Ukrainian lawmakers, Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak, was officially transferred to the Ukrainian state on June 28, the State Security Service (SBU) announced in a statement. The factory, owned by Serhii Medvedchuk and Bohdan Kozak, was seized by Ukraine’s Agency for Investigation and Management of Assets (ARMA) along with four SUVs, and “several pieces of specialized equipment.” Both men were charged in absentia with defrauding the state of Hr 75 million ($1.8 million) in taxes on June 10. The property, which is locate…

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