A Moscow courtroom on Thursday ordered the arrest of Andrey Belkov, the pinnacle of the Military Construction Company, for alleged abuse of official authority within the execution of a state protection order.
According to the Tverskoy City Court’s press service, Belkov is accused of misconduct whereas overseeing a state protection challenge, notably throughout the provide, set up, and commissioning of apparatus within the reconstruction of the ninth Medical Diagnostic Center of the Defense Ministry in Moscow.
“The court granted the request of the investigation and decided on a preventive measure against Belkov, detaining him until Sept. 23,” the press service said.
Belkov might withstand 10 years in jail if convicted.
This 12 months 5 high-ranking officers from the Russian Defense Ministry, together with then deputy protection minister, Timur Ivanov, had been arrested on corruption prices.
Source: www.anews.com.tr