
The prosecutor's office of the Novgorod region through the court deprived of the deputies of the Pestovsky district Nina Kuzina and Oleg Kuzin of powers - they hid the income of 50 million rubles, according to the website of the department on September 10.
Deputies reported on income for 2017. Nina Kuzina underestimated the income from entrepreneurship by 2.7 million rubles, Oleg Kuzin - 48.3 million rubles.
The prosecutor's office introduced an idea to the local Duma about to terminate the powers of the deputies, but she refused to do this. The department challenged this decision in court. He recognized the decision of the Duma illegal. The cousins lost their mandates.
Both deputies represented the United Russia faction. Kuzina is the general director of the Kuzinsky trading house, Kuzin heads the company Promstroymall Institution.
In the Duma of the Pestovsky district, there are 21 deputies, it contains only one representative of the Communist Party, the rest are part of United Russia.