The former head of the Department of Property Relations of the Ministry of Defense Evgenia Vasilyeva, accused in the Oboronservis case, may become a defendant in a new criminal case - about the illegal lease of land from a military training ground in the Leningrad region, the damage from which is estimated at 1 billion rubles, reported the Main Military Prosecutor's Office on Thursday .

According to the prosecutor's office, in 2010, in the documents of the Ministry of Defense, the area of the Levashovsky military training ground, located in the city of Sertolovo, Vsevolozhsk region, was estimated at more than 3.7 thousand hectares. In April 2010, according to the prosecutor's office, Vasilyeva withdrew the documents for this site and in September 2010 drew up and approved a new boundary plan for the landfill site, the size of which was reduced by 613 hectares.

“Vasilieva’s subordinate and part-time close friend, the head of the federal state institution “North-Western Territorial Administration of Property Relations,” Larisa Egorina, used fictitious documents to organize the registration of the landfill plot in a reduced size,” the report notes.

The part of the military training ground “liberated” as a result of the scam was put by the administration of the Vsevolozhsk region for cadastral registration in the form of undelimited state property and, in separate plots, was first leased and then owned by third parties.

“The illegal actions of Vasilyeva and Egorina caused damage to the state in the amount of more than 1 billion rubles. The inspection materials were sent to the military investigative authorities for criminal prosecution of these officials on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 of Art. 285 of the Criminal Code (abuse of official powers, resulting in grave consequences),” the message says.

Evgenia Vasilyeva, whom the media calls a close associate of former Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, is one of the main defendants in the case of fraud with land plots in the Oboronservice holding company controlled by the Ministry of Defense. since November She has been under house arrest .

Evgenia Vasilyeva may become a defendant in a new case of a 1 billion ruble scam