Sergey Kovalenko

Sergey Kovalenko, the Crimea-Dweller declares that he brings a suit against the Sweden Concern "Volvo" on the press-conference in the UNIAN, on Wednesday, January 19, 2000. For the first time in the practice of Ukraine the Ukrainian citizen will bring a suit against the foreign company - manufacturer. According to the Mr.Kovalenko's barrister, the damage sum will reach several millions of USA dollars. In March, 1998 Kovalenko had purchased the Volvo C70 Coupe car, $60,000-worth, advertised as the most safe cars within the latest years. In June, 1998, he occurred in the traffic accident, became the 2nd group invalid, as no one of the security air cushions had worked. The manufacturer - Volvo Car International AB (Sweden). The official dealer in Ukraine - "Viking -Motors Ukraine". Photo by Alexander Sinitsa/ UNIAN