
In the first half of 2016, Russian Railways OJSC paid a long -term prize for a three -year period of both the current and former members of the company's board. Among them was the ex-head of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin, RBC reports with reference to the company representative.
“Yes, the total premiums were taken into account in the total amount of the award, which Vladimir Ivanovich Yakunin received for work in the company's board over the past three years,” the representative of the Russian Railways confirmed. He did not disclose the size of the bonus Yakunin.
According to the Russian Railways report for the second quarter, the volume of bonuses paid by the company in the first half of the year amounted to 894.194 million rubles. A year earlier, for the same period, the prize paid was 311.55 million.
Yakunin has led Russian Railways since 2005. On August 17, 2015 , it became known about his resignation and plans to make him a senator. On August 20, Oleg Belozerov, who served as deputy head of the Ministry of Transport, was appointed president of the Russian Railways. It was reported that his appointment was facilitated by the oligarchs Arkady and Boris Rotenbergs.
Meanwhile, on September 15, Yakunin unexpectedly abandoned the place in the Council .
In July 2013, the founder of the FBK Alexei Navalny published an investigation about Yakunin offshore companies , as well as companies of his children and relatives closely related to Russian Railways. “The Yakunin family is one of the richest families of Russia and the world,” Navalny emphasized. “This is a real mafia family that exists because it works for the mafia boss Vladimir Putin, allowing them to rob everything around.”
Yakunin was also reported with a shub -storage located on a area of about 7 hectares in the Domodedovo district of the Moscow Region. In October 2013, the Rosreestr recognized the self -thrifty of the Russian Russian Railways land in the neighborhood of a cottage with a total area of about 2.7 hectares.
In early February this year, it became known about the verification of Yakunin conducted at the request of the FBK. As reported, it concerns primarily the theft during the purchase of a geogrid, which was supplied by a private company Yakunin, as well as fraud in the sale of electronic tickets through the company of his son. In May, the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Central District of Moscow handed over to the Meshchansk Interdellation of the SCR Materials of the audit. In July, the Director of the Foundation Roman Rubanov noted that he did not receive a notification of the opening of the case or refusal to initiate it , although the terms allotted by the law to make a decision have long been expired.