Overview
- Alexei Logvinenko was detained on October 24 as a criminal case was opened under point "v" part 3 of Article 286 of the Russian Criminal Code.
- Investigators allege that as city administrator in 2020 he improperly secured a commercial bank loan that cost the municipal budget more than 47 million rubles.
- The Leninsky District Court is considering a request to place him in custody, and the judge rejected a defense motion to postpone the hearing.
- Logvinenko did not admit guilt during the court questioning, maintaining he was not involved in any offense.
- The investigation is examining possible additional episodes and cited tickets for an October 29 flight from Krasnodar to Dubai as a flight-risk indicator.