A criminal case has been opened on the fact of bribery by the leadership of IK-7 in Transbaikalia.

The FSB Directorate for the Trans-Baikal Territory suppressed the actions of a criminal group, which included the leadership of the correctional colony (IK)-7 and the head of the department of the administration of the Olovyaninsky district. This was announced on July 9 by the press service of the department.

"It was established that in the period from 2022 to 2025, the head of the colony and his deputies carried out the theft and transfer of diesel fuel on the balance sheet of the correctional institution as a bribe to the head of the department of the municipal district administration for concealing gross violations of environmental legislation by IK-7," the statement said.

According to preliminary data, the damage from the group's actions may amount to at least 1 million rubles. A criminal case has been initiated under paragraphs "c" of Part 5 of Article 290, paragraphs "a", "b" of Article 291 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (receiving and giving bribes to an official on an especially large scale).

Investigative actions are being carried out against the suspects.

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