Brad Pitt
Focusing on Russian Oligarch …
In Struggle With Angelina Jolie
Revealed
Brad Pitt is pushing to grill a rich Russian businessman about his vineyard dealings with Angelina Jolie … TMZ has realized.
Based on court docket docs obtained by TMZ, Brad is asking a Los Angeles choose to pressure businessman Yuri Shefler to seem for a distant deposition as a part of the continued conflict between the actor and his ex-wife.
Brad says he tried to purchase out Angelina’s stake, however the talks fell aside … and Angelina determined to promote her stake to the liquor firm Stoli — which is run by Yuri.
In his new submitting, Brad says Yuri has refused to take a seat for a deposition however claims he is “realized that the transaction was orchestrated by, and closed on the behest of” Yuri, insisting he’s clearly somebody Brad’s authorized workforce ought to get to query as a part of the litigation
Yuri has apparently opposed the request partly on the grounds he is a resident of Switzerland … however Brad is not budging, arguing emails present Angelina and Yuri in direct contact over the vineyard buy and display he has information related to the case.
