Former CEO of Voentelecom sentenced to six years in prison

The Savelovsky court of Moscow on Wednesday issued a sentence against two defendants in the high -profile case of Oboronservis. The former general director of Voentelecom, Nikolai Customer, was sentenced to six years in prison, project manager Sergei Zhezhimov - to five years in prison.

"The court found the customs guilty of large fraud and appointed him six years in prison with a sentence in a penal colony, as well as a fine of 1.4 million rubles," the press service of the district court told Interfax .

He was also found guilty of fraud and fusters. In addition to a five -year period with serving a general regime in a colony, he was sentenced to a fine of 1.1 million rubles.

As previously reported by the Main Military Prosecutor's Office, both defendants were accused of embezzlement of the state of more than 714 million rubles.

According to GVP, in 2011-2013, during the execution of the state contract for the repair of equipment and communication equipment, the head of one of the units of OJSC OPENSService, Voentelecom OJSC - custominum, together with his subcontractors and Andrei Shcherbakov through subcontracting organizations, acquired non -acting products, which later were later fictitious The documents were accepted for the balance of subordinate factories as new for use in production activities. "

Custominus was arrested in September 2013. Only in February 2015, the investigation of his case was completed by the Main Military Investigative Department (GVSU) of the TFR and transferred to court. All this time, Nikolai Kamodin was in jail.

Last week, the prosecutor’s office requested eight years of real term for the customin, unlike the ex -head of the Department of Property Relations of the Ministry of Defense Evgenia Vasilieva, who also underwent in the Oboronservis case, for which the accusation asked for conditional punishment.

Recall that the verdict against Vasilyeva has not yet been issued. Last Wednesday, the ex-official of the Ministry of Defense, who is accused of embezzlement in the amount of three billion rubles, made an extensive six-hour speech in court.

During the speech, Evgeny Vasiliev disowned the accusations of the investigation, thanked for a high assessment of her criminal abilities by prosecutors and stated that the conclusions of the investigation were not true. The main accused in the case of "Oboronservice" performed in the judicial debate of the latter.