General Director of Medical and Biological Federal State Unitary Enterprise sentenced to 9 years for bribe in Moscow

The general director of the medical and biological FSUE was sentenced to 9 years for a bribe in Moscow – he received five million rubles for unhindered acceptance of work on the construction of a children’s clinic in the Nizhny Novgorod region. This was reported to Lente.ru on Monday, November 22, in the press service of the Moscow Prosecutor’s Office.

According to the department, Aleksey S, the head of the directorate of facilities under construction of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency of Russia, received a large sum of money from the head of a Moscow firm in March 2019. For the money received, he had to freely and without reservations accept all the work and services made by this company in the children’s clinic.

The official was detained shortly after receiving the money. The Savelovsky District Court of Moscow took into account the position of the state prosecutor and gave the official, in addition to a nine-year strict regime, a fine of 25 million rubles. In addition, after his release, Alexander S. will not be able to hold any positions in government agencies for 10 years.