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REPORTS VARYDeputy head of Knowledge Society sent to Lefortovo prison on corruption charges

7 articles | Updated 23h ago | Created 2d ago

The deputy director general and former acting chief executive officer Anton Serikov was arrested by law enforcement officers for embezzlement in a particularly large amount. He is currently held at the Moscow's "Lefortovo" detention center following his arrest reported across multiple outlets including RBC, Meduza, Svoboda on March 21 and continued through early morning hours of Marhch 23rd by news agencies such as Currenttime Theins.ru Zona.media Tvrain.

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    The deputy director of the Society for Knowledge has been arrested and sent to Lefortovo prison on charges of embezzlement in an especially large amount.
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    The arrest occurred after a period where he was described as having 'restarted' his role at initiative from President Putin, though specific details are limited by conflicting reporting dates.
Mar 21 Security forces detained the deputy director of Society for Knowledge on charges related to embezzlement (Rtvi).
Mar 20, unspecified time The Deputy Director General was arrested by Meduza and TV Rain sources.