Titov extended the powers of the business Ombudsman
Moscow. May 26. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he intends to extend the powers of the business Ombudsman Boris Titov.
Moscow. May 26. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he intends to extend the powers of the business Ombudsman Boris Titov.
“You have at the end of June, end of the term. I see how you do it all do work with interest. Think it’s only right to offer you extend your term, and I will gladly do so,” Putin said Friday at a meeting with Titov.
Titov thanked the President and said that taking that offer.
“I will do my best to justify the confidence you have placed in me,” — said Titov.
The review of preventive measures to entrepreneurs
The business Ombudsman, in turn, appealed to Putin with a request to support the ongoing process of review of preventive measures for entrepreneurs who are in jail.
I must say that probably the most important today, the problem is criminal prosecution of businessmen, what were you talking about in his Message for 2016: what brought criminal case, “opressively” and released”Boris Ticewrites Ombudsman
“We started working with the Prosecutor’s office has already checked the legality of the content of many entrepreneurs in jail and now begins the process of change the measure of restraint, today a lot of such cases. So I would like to turn to you for instruction, the Prosecutor’s office together with us to continue this work,” he added.
The Ombudsman stated that “we still have a lot of entrepreneurs who are in jail”.
“They say this measure is necessary for the conduct of investigative actions, but, unfortunately, often happens, that the investigation is not conducted and the investigators don’t even come,” — said Titov.
Titov said that only 15% of criminal cases against entrepreneurs reach the result. However, he stated that the number of entrepreneurs who are in jail, “for the first time decreased by 24%”.