It became known whether graduates of UGGU will be deprived of diplomas for purchasing exams.

      The Ural State Mining University commented on the information regarding the possible revocation of diplomas from graduates after a check by law enforcement agencies. The university stated that such information is not true.

      Earlier, it became known that investigative activities took place at UGGU on May 26. According to preliminary data, law enforcement is checking information about the illegal closure of academic debts for money. As previously reported, about 150 students could be involved in the scheme.

      The university's press service emphasized that the university is cooperating with the investigation and providing full assistance to law enforcement agencies.

      UGGU Rector Gleb Batrak stated that the university is interested in a thorough investigation of the incident.

      — The Mining University always acts strictly within the legal framework. We constantly conduct internal audits of the quality of education and take pride in the high demand for our graduates in the labor market, so we are fully interested in a thorough investigation of the facts that have occurred, Batrak noted.