The Military Court of the Southern District of Rostov-on-Don decided to take into custody the Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District, Lieutenant General Viktor Voronov, on the charge of using the funds of the Russian army for land development. and renovation of the house in 2021, Kommersant reports.
The military court of the Southern District in Rostov-on-Don on Wednesday sent the deputy commander of the forces of the Southern Military District, Lieutenant General Viktor Voronov, into custody on charges of abuse of power, bribery and fraud.
Army General Putin was arrested until September 19 by the decision of a military court in the Rostov-on-Don garrison.
Voronov is an accused in the criminal proceedings opened at the end of July, in which he is accused of developing a plot of land and repairing a house at the expense of the Ministry of Defense in 2021.
According to the investigation, in order to embezzle more than 1.3 million rubles, which is equivalent to 21 thousand euros, Voronov concluded fictitious contracts with the Ministry of Defense of Russia for the supply of construction materials necessary for the military district, which were actually used by Voronov for personal purposes.
Lieutenant General Oleksandr Zamanskyi’s lawyer appealed the decision to arrest the military man.
The Southern District Military Court upheld its decision, although the defense asked the court to place him under house arrest.
Source: Hot News RO
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