Rostov EMERCOM Deputy Named Suspect in Abuse-of-Power Case
Investigators say he approved acceptance for construction that was never done, causing losses above 10 million rubles.
Overview
- Russia’s FSB in Rostov Oblast announced a suspect status for the deputy head of the regional EMERCOM directorate.
- A criminal case has been opened under Part 3 of Article 286 of the Russian Criminal Code for exceeding official powers.
- The allegations concern acceptance certificates signed for unperformed work on a State Inspectorate for Small Vessels facility in Taganrog.
- Authorities report financial damage exceeding 10 million rubles linked to the purported procurement irregularities.
- The FSB says the activity was identified and halted in coordination with EMERCOM’s internal security, with no public details on detention or court actions.