MOSCOW, may also 14 (RAPSI) – The Moscow metropolis court docket has extended detention of ex-Deputy culture Minister Grigory Pirumov charged with 450-million-ruble (about $7 million) embezzlement except August 16, according to the courtroom's press provider.
Detention of one more defendant within the case, head of Rospan enterprise Nikita Kolesnikov, become extended as neatly.
Investigators believe that Pirumov, Kolesnikov, desired ex-director of the culture Ministry's department of property management and funding policy Boris Mazo and their accomplices have stolen at the least 450 million rubles (about $7 million) allocated for the construction of the Hermitage Museum's buildings. The defendants have pleaded not responsible.
In October 2017, the Dorogomilovsky District courtroom of Moscow sentenced Pirumov to 1.5 years in a penal colony. The courtroom took into consideration the time Pirumov spent in detention and freed him within the court. On December 19, the Moscow metropolis court toughened punishment for Pirumov. The court imposed a 1-million-ruble (about $15,000) on ex-respectable and disadvantaged him of the 2nd-classification medal of the Order of benefit for the Motherland. however, prosecutors again filed an enchantment in opposition t Pirumov's sentence stressful a 5-yr detention center time period for him.
Investigators claimed that between 2012 and 2016 Pirumov, Mazo and a number of different defendants embezzled over one hundred sixty million rubles ($2.four million) allotted on restoration of the Novodevichy Convent in Moscow, Ivanovsky Convent in Moscow and other objects across Russia.
Pirumov turned into relieved of his put up in December 2016 on an order Chairman of the Russian government Dmitry Medvedev.
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