The ex-head of the Ivanovo region was placed under arrest in the case of embezzlement of money
The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested until July 30 the ex-governor of the Ivanovo region Pavel Konkov, suspected of embezzling money (part 4 of article 160 of the Criminal Code), the press secretary of the court, Yunona Tsareva, told Novaya Gazeta. RIA Novosti notes that Konkov did not plead guilty and asked the court to send him under house arrest, including because of his state of health.