Media reported about the dismissal of the organizer of the arrest of the speaker of “Rosneft”
The organizer of the arrest of the Minister Alexei Ulyukayev dismissed from Rosneft and the FSB, according to sources, “Novaya Gazeta” In oil company information about the dismissal call nonsense.
Vice-President and head of the security service of “Rosneft” Oleg Feoktistov was fired from the oil company and the FSB. It is reported by “Novaya Gazeta”, citing a source in “Rosneft” and the FSB.
The representative of “Rosneft” Mikhail Leontiev, in a conversation with RBC, called the information about the dismissal of “nonsense”.
Oleg Feoktistov was in charge of the operation in the case of Alexei Ulyukayev. He was appointed Vice-President of “Rosneft” in September 2016.
The speaker was arrested on the night of November 15. According to TFR, the Minister was caught red-handed when receiving a bribe of $2 million (over 130 million); the representatives of “Rosneft”.
The money, according to investigators, the ex-Minister extorted for the positive conclusion of Ministry of economic development concerning the purchase of Rosneft shares of the company “Bashneft”, owned by the state (50.8 per cent).
The speaker forced the representatives of state-owned companies to the deal, threatening to impede its activities.