Saturday, April 23, 2016

The court arrested the head of the Directorate for the restoration of the Ministry of Culture – RBC

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Head Directorate for construction, the Ministry of culture reconstruction and restoration Boris Tsagaraev arrested by the decision of the Lefortovo court. Earlier it was reported about a new arrest on charges of embezzlement at the Ministry of Culture

Lefortovo court of Moscow has granted the request of the investigation and issued a warrant for the arrest of the chief restorer of the Ministry of Culture Boris Tsagaraev, which had previously been detained by the Ministry of the embezzlement case. On it informs RIA Novosti news agency, citing a source close to the investigation

«The court granted the request of the Federal Security Service of electing Tsagaraev preventive measure in the form of detention” -. He said. This information was confirmed by a source TASS. “At the request of the investigator Tsagaraev arrested and is in jail,” – said he

Earlier on Friday, April 22 the source, “Interfax” has told, that the head of State Organization “Directorate for Construction, Reconstruction and Restoration,” the Ministry of Culture Tsagaraev detained. a criminal case investigation of major embezzlement in the department. He did not specify what exactly accuse the official.

April 20 Lefortovo court of Moscow has confirmed the arrest of the property Russian Deputy Culture Minister Gregory Pirumova. A spokesman for the court Catherine Krasnov said that the arrest was effected as part of the preliminary investigation of the criminal case against the deputy minister of embezzlement of public funds that have been allocated for the restoration of cultural heritage.

The investigation suggests that Pirumov, is the organizer of the criminal group . He himself of his guilt in the court did not recognize. According to investigators, in 2015, the criminal group has made the conclusion of public contracts with a company controlled by him JSC “Stroyfasad” for the restoration of the Novodevichy Convent. The total value of the contracts amounted to 127 million rubles.

In addition, the investigators believe that the members of the group overestimated the cost of work and falsified certificates on their implementation. The deputy head of the Ministry of Culture also charged with embezzlement in the restoration of drama theater in Pskov, St. John the Baptist Monastery in Moscow and Space Museum in Kaluga.

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