The FSB detained four heads of UlGTU for abuse of power

The Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained four heads of the Ulyanovsk State Technical University (UlGTU) on suspicion of abuse of power. This was reported by the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia in its Telegram channel on February 10.

It is specified that the university management from 2022 to 2025 unreasonably enrolled foreign students who did not speak Russian language. For each such student from the budget of the Russian Federation to the account of the educational institution were transferred funds.

"In total, for the specified period, the management of the University was unreasonably enrolled at least 129 foreign students, which caused damage to the budget of the Russian Federation in the amount of about 20 million rubles," - stated in the statement.

A criminal case has been opened against them under part 3 of article 285 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Abuse of official powers, resulting in grave consequences").

The agency added that the investigation of the criminal case is ongoing.

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