22:52 24.06.2016
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MOSCOW, June 24 -. RIA Novosti The staff of the Investigative Committee of Russia in cooperation with the FSB operatives arrested on Friday the governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh on suspicion of accepting a bribe of 400 thousand euro
. The detention took place in a Moscow restaurant in the act directly upon receipt of money, so in a few hours in the media before it appeared all confirmation of this fact from the photos from the scene, where the governor sits in front of numerous bundles of currency, to the video from the entrance TFR, where official held for questioning in handcuffs and escorted by special forces.
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“Today, White was arrested red-handed while taking a bribe in one of Moscow’s restaurants in the city, and then taken to the investigation Committee for conducting them necessary investigative actions “, – told reporters on the occasion of the official representative SKR Vladimir Markin
according to him, a criminal case was filed under. “accepting a bribe on a large scale.” According to the Criminal Code, a crime punishable by a fine up to one hundred times the amount of bribes or imprisonment for a term of 8 to 15 years.
According to the investigation, Nikita Belykh, personally and through an intermediary received bribes totaling 400 thousand euros (24 1 million) “for actions in favor of the briber” and its controlled JSC “Novovyatskiy ski factory” and LLC “Forest management company”
The money, which had been referred to the governor, were “labeled” -. on the published TFR pictures can be seen lying on the table the bill for 100 euros, which security officials checked by an ultraviolet lamp. On the other photos with the same device, they shine in her arms White.
After the detention of investigative actions began in Moscow, and in the region, in the administration of the Kirov region are searched.
Reasons for a surprise
The majority of respondents RIA Novosti Expert , colleagues, politicians and public figures have declared that they are in a state of surprise to the “shock” of the so loud stories. In particular, the deputy chairman of the government of the Kirov region Alexander Galitsky said that he was “shocked” by this information.
For the regional branch of the Liberal Democratic Party governor of the detention also came as a surprise. “Like a bolt from the blue”, – said the coordinator of the regional branch of Vladimir Kostin
The head of the Regional Policy of the Federation Council Committee Dmitry Azarov noted that the information on the situation of the White surprising, but noted that “every time surprised when detain large. officials at the regional level, including governors and heads of cities. ” The senator believes that such detention – is a manifestation of systemic work to combat corruption, but “it is too early to draw any conclusions.”
Much less surprising voiced member of the Presidential Human Rights Council, chairman of the National Anti-Corruption Committee Kirill Kabanov.
“If history began with Nikita Belykh, maybe it would have caused kakoy-to excitement. and since we already have and (former head of the republic of Komi Vyacheslav) Gaiser and (ex-governor of Sakhalin Alexander) Horoshavin, and lots of other officials – we have almost every week there are high-profile criminal cases, “- he said.
Special opinion in this series appeared at the head of the Commission of the Public Chamber of safety Anton Tsvetkov, who said that he was surprised not to arrest Belykh, and the fact that this has not happened much earlier.
“Because for a long time and has repeatedly received complaints from residents of the Kirov region, people expressed distrust of its governor and inform about corruption. including turned to me. Unfortunately, up to this point has not been any concrete facts, which could to build law enforcement authorities “, – Tsvetkov said
the successors
Nikita Belykh was in Moscow on an official trip, at which time he had in the region remained the official is acting -. Deputy Chairman Alexei Kuznetsov government.
It is already known that in the case of the resignation of Nikita Belykh early elections of the Kirov region Governor can pass on 18 September. As secretary of the CEC of Russia Maya Grishina said, “The law says that early elections are carried out necessarily in a single day of voting. In this case, this year is 18 September.” . The condition for this – the resignation of the incumbent governor and the announcement of new elections within 60 days, ie until July 18
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