
Former deputy general director of Roscosmos Oleg Frolov, accused of fraud of 435 million rubles, was released from the pre-trial detention center for health reasons.
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Oleg Frolov was taken into custody in 2023 on charges of embezzling budget funds during the purchase of equipment.
Former deputy general director of Roscosmos Oleg Frolov was released from the pre-trial detention center due to illness.
Frolov is a defendant in a criminal case of fraud on an especially large scale; he and his accomplices are charged with theft of budget funds during the purchase of equipment worth 435 million rubles.
MOSCOW, October 8 - RIA Novosti. Former deputy general director of Roscosmos Oleg Frolov was released from the pre-trial detention center due to illness, law enforcement agencies told RIA Novosti.
Frolov is one of the defendants in a criminal case of fraud on an especially large scale - he and his accomplices are charged with theft of budget funds during the purchase of equipment worth 435 million rubles. Frolov was taken into custody in 2023.
“By order of the court, Oleg Frolov was released from the pre-trial detention center,” the agency’s interlocutor said.
He added that he was released due to illness.

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