Assets Seized in Case of Substandard Canned Meat for Military
The assets of businessman Dmitry Mizgir, accused of supplying substandard canned meat to the Russian Ministry of Defense for use in the Special Military Operation zone, were seized on hundreds of millions of rubles. He was arrested in Belarus by the KGB and transferred to Moscow, where he was remanded in custody.
Consensus
- The assets of Dmitry Mizgir were seized on hundreds of millions of rubles.
- Mizgir is accused of supplying substandard canned meat for the Russian Ministry of Defense.
- The substandard meat was supplied during 2024–2025 for use in the Special Military Operation zone.
- The meat came from the 'Selyatino' meat processing plant in Moscow Oblast.
- The products contained offal and prohibited additives instead of meat.
- Mizgir was arrested in Belarus by the KGB.
- He was transferred to Moscow and remanded in custody by the 235th Garrison Military Court.
- He is charged with fraud in an especially large amount (Article 159, Part 4, Russian Criminal Code).
Points of divergence
- During a search at the residence of Mizgir's wife in Oдинцово, investigators seized jewelry, documents, and other valuables. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Assets worth hundreds of millions seized in connection with the delivery of low-quality canned meat to the SOF — Коммерсантъ
- In the case of Mizgira on the supply of substandard canned food for the needs of the Russian Ministry of Defense, property and assets worth several hundred million... — ТАСС (Telegram)
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