
Former Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukaev, who is accused of receiving a bribe, in response to the question of his breakfast at the trial quoted the work of Virgil of Aeneid. “Fear the Danais, the gifts of bringing. Fear the Danaytsev bringing the sausages, ”he answered the question of journalists about whether he had a sausage for breakfast. About this writes "Medusa".
On September 5, in court, the recording of Ulyukaev’s conversation with the head of Rosneft Igor Sechin was released. From the conversation it followed that Sechin handed over to Ulyukaev a basket with a sausage, in which two million dollars were hidden.
Ulyukaev also said that he was now reading the book of Albert Camus “outsider”.
The ex-minister also noted at the court that he was limited in the comments of Sechin's statements. “I am limited in statements, he is not,” Interfax quotes him. Answering the question of journalists why he lost so much, Ulyukaev quoted Sergei Mikhalkov, "I have steel nerves or no nerves at all."