Head of TulaDrone Center Arrested on Fraud Charges
The head of the 'TulaDrone' center, Evgeny Grigoryev, was arrested on charges of large-scale fraud involving over 1 billion rubles allocated for the project's launch. The center, opened last year under the national project 'Unmanned Aerial Systems,' received about 700 million rubles from the federal budget.
Consensus
- Evgeny Grigoryev was arrested.
- The arrest is related to a large-scale fraud case.
- Over 1 billion rubles were allocated for the launch of the 'TulaDrone' center.
- Approximately 700 million rubles came from the federal budget.
- The 'TulaDrone' facility was opened at the end of last year.
- The project was part of the national project 'Unmanned Aerial Systems'.
- Grigoryev is accused under part 4 of Article 159 of the Russian Criminal Code (fraud).
Points of divergence
- The center was opened after the allocation of funds. — tg_mash
- Top managers of 'Efko' were previously arrested in a separate case involving the falsification of Chinese drones as Russian ones and selling them with a 566.6% markup. — riamo
Coverage (3 sources)
- Head of 'TulaDron' Center, whose launch was funded by over 1 billion rubles, arrested in case of especially large fraud... — Mash
- Head of 'TulaDron' center arrested, 1 billion rubles allocated for its launch — РИАМО
- Head of 'TulaDron' Center, for which over 1 billion rubles were allocated for launch, arrested in case of especially large fraud... — Mash