No diploma - there is an article

The prosecutor’s office accuses the mayor of Arkhangelsk on a forgery on Wednesday of Arkhangelsk, Alexander Donskoy, who was recently accused of using a fake diploma of higher education, sent statements to protect honor and dignity to the Arkhangelsk City Court and the Prosecutor General’s Office, and separate appeals to the head of the presidential administration and president. The day before, it became known that the prosecutor's office of the Arkhangelsk region opened a criminal case against the mayor under the article “The use of a knowingly false document”.

The authenticity of the diploma of the first higher education of the Arkhangelsk mayor law enforcement officers questioned several weeks ago, saying that the document on the end of the Northern Academy of Entrepreneurship in 2004 “contains false data”. But the statute of limitations for cases of this kind is two years, and has already expired. Therefore, now Alexander Donskoy is accused of using a false document when entering the branch of the All-Russian correspondence financial and economic institute (E-Feans).

As I.O. The head of the control department of compliance with the legislation of the regional prosecutor’s office Oleg Nastrov , there are documented facts of the use of the Foronsky False Diploma. “Checking the fact of fake, we went along the chain and found that the mayor had fake“ crusts ”and on October 9, 2006 was enrolled in the Third Course of the Raspers as a person already having higher education. There is his application to the institute and the written order of the rector in this regard, ”said Oleg Nastrov.

The prosecutor’s office opened the case under Article 327, part 3 of the Criminal Code, which provides, in particular, an arrest for up to six months.

The city administration stood to defend the mayor. The press service announced "a campaign unfolding in the last month, aimed at discrediting the legally chosen head of the city" for the purpose of removal from office.

The mayor himself believes that a real war was organized against him, and it began on November 1, the day after his statement of intention to run for the presidency of the Russian Federation in 2008. This initiative of the mayor was condemned by the governor of the region Nikolai Kiselev. “Many did not like my decision,” the mayor said. “I don’t know how they reacted to him in the Kremlin, but it was since then that the problems began. The auditing commissions have just not sleeping at the city hall. Governor Kiselev announced that he would put me before the New Year.”

12/06/2006 / Elena Kostyk / Arkhangelsk, the material was published in the newspaper No. 225 dated 12/07/2006.