The Ministry of Industry and Trade will pay for the services of a lawyer in a criminal case for its employees. On December…

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will pay for the services of a lawyer in a criminal case for its employees. In December 2021, the Russian Investigative Committee completed a criminal investigation into the former deputy head of the department for development of the pharmaceutical and medical industry of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia Olga Pokidysheva and the director of this department Olga Kolotilova. I went along with them on the case and decided Vlasenko is the president of three sports federations: water polo, synchronized swimming and diving.

In February Department Director Galkin signed three contracts (95 thousand rubles each) with lawyer Anna Dupan (director of the Institute of Legal Regulation of the National Research University Higher School of Economics), for the provision of interests in criminal cases: 1200145000001153, 120020077003000279 and 12002450026000112. How effective the spending of budget funds will be will become known after the verdict and consideration civil action by the department. Unless, of course, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has material claims for the missing 450 million rubles.

Previously, together with colleagues from Nezygar discussed the efficiency of procurement by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, some of which lead not to import substitution, but to import dependence of the Russian economy.