in 2014, mr tim genco was sanctioned by the us government, who said his activities in the energy sectore been directly linked to putin. but mr ross kept his ties with the company. ifi ross kept his ties with the company. if i were in the business of consulting, i would advise any client to stay well away from sibur. you don't want to be associated with someone you don't want to be associated with someone who walks right up the low—lying sanctions. if you know anything about the russians it's that under the current system it's easy to get dirty. don't go there, man. go there. greatjob. thank easy to get dirty. don't go there, man. go there. great job. thank you, everybody. mr ross says he never owned a majority of navigator stairs oi’ owned a majority of navigator stairs or has never met gennady kim genco oi’ or has never met gennady kim genco or putin's son—in—law. he points out that sibur is not subject to sanctions and says he has taken steps to ensure the highest ethical standards. when you are in a position to profit even indirectly, in this case from a very well—connected russian f