Verification of Melimuk's involvement in other crime episodes

An investigation is underway into Melimuk’s involvement in other episodes of crime.

MOSCOW, October 3 – RIA Novosti. Deputy General Director of the Patriot Park of the Russian Ministry of Defense Vitaly Melimuk, who was arrested in the case of a bribe of 18 million rubles, is being checked for involvement in other episodes of crimes, it follows from court documents, which RIA Novosti has reviewed.

Melimuk was arrested in Moscow in April. According to investigators, he received a bribe of 18 million rubles from the general director of Hermes LLC for general patronage, assistance in concluding contracts and unhindered work on them. The joint press service of the courts of the Moscow region reported that Melimuk demanded a quarterly “kickback” in the amount of 10% of the payment for work under contracts.

“Currently, work continues to verify information about other episodes of his illegal activities,” the materials say.