KIEV, July 26 – Smart-holding Group has said that the group is ready to cooperate with the Security Service and Prosecutor General's Office and asked authorities not to block operations of its companies.

Raids were conducted on July 22 at some enterprises of Smart-holding under court decisions.

MP from Opposition Block and the key beneficiary of Smart-holding Vadim Novinsky said the raids, which were conducted at the group's enterprises, are an attack at him as opposition politician and patron of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).