In St. Petersburg, the former head of the fire safety department of the University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was convicted of bribery
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A St. Petersburg court sentenced Vladislav Batyrov, the former head of the fire safety department of the University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, to four years in a maximum security colony for accepting bribes and abuse of power totaling more than six million rubles.
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Vladislav Batyrov has served as head of the fire safety department of the University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs since 2016.
In St. Petersburg, a court sentenced the former head of the fire safety department of the University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Vladislav Batyrov, to four years in a maximum security colony. Lenta.ru was told about this by the joint press service of the city courts.
The man was also fined two million rubles. He was found guilty of 17 counts of accepting bribes and six counts of abuse of power. He has held his position since 2016.
According to investigators, eight entrepreneurs gave the convict a total of almost four million rubles for patronage in government procurement. Batyrov received about 2.1 million more rubles through a company registered in his mother’s name, but actually managed by him.
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- Will there be an appeal against the court decision?
