The UK has opened a case against contractors who paid bribes to Dzhalyabov.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation has opened a criminal case against the heads of two contracting organizations for bribing Anton Dzhalyabov, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Neft Management Board. This was reported on February 27 by TASS with reference to law enforcement agencies.

The defendants in the case under Part 5 of Article 291 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation were Albert Ilyasov, ex-CEO of VPT-Neftemash, and Andrey Denisov, who controlled the Regionneftegazstroy company.

According to investigators, Ilyasov transferred 28 million rubles to Dzhalyabov for the purchase of real estate in Sochi, and Denisov — a boat worth over 1.7 million rubles. In return, the top manager provided payment for the outstanding construction work under government contracts.

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The detention of Dzhalyabov became known earlier that day. According to the investigation, Dzhalyabov received 28 million rubles from the heads of some contracting organizations. At the same time, we are talking about two episodes in 2020-2021, while he headed the Gazprom Invest Nadym branch.

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