The court arrested the vice-mayor of Chelyabinsk for corruption.
The Tractor Plant Court of Chelyabinsk has arrested the city's deputy mayor Alexander Astakhov. He will spend at least two months in pre-trial detention.
Lawyers requested to close the hearings to the media, but the judge kept the process open. The investigator stated that Astakhov should be arrested.
— "Satisfy the request of the investigation. Choose a preventive measure for Astakhov in the form of detention for two months, until May 28," the judge's decision is quoted by Ura.Ru.
Let us remind you that Astakhov was detained on Saturday night by operatives of the regional FSB and investigators from the Investigative Committee, who conducted searches in the administration of Chelyabinsk and at his residence. He is accused of fraud with municipal contracts of the subordinate municipal unitary enterprise "POVV," which caused damage to the city budget of over 150 million rubles.
Earlier, it was reported that FSB officers detained the head of a Ural prison.
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The court arrested the vice-mayor of Chelyabinsk for corruption.
The Tractor Plant Court of Chelyabinsk has arrested the city's deputy mayor Alexander Astakhov. He will spend at least two months in pre-trial detention. The lawyers requested to close the hearings to the media, but the judge kept the proceedings open.