Medvedev began a session of the government with the words about Ulyukayev
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the meeting of the government said that the arrest is dismissed on the eve of the Minister of economic development will not affect the work of the Ministry.
Speaking at a government meeting on Wednesday, November 16, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has called the arrest of Alexei Ulyukayev “extraordinary event” and expressed the hope that the work of Ministry, especially in anticipation of the adoption of the budget, it will not affect. The beginning of the meeting in a live show channel “Russia 24”.
The point of the speaker must put the court, the Prime Minister said.
“I hope that the incident will not affect the results of your daily activities”, — said the Prime Minister.
The day before Medvedev has commented on the arrest of the speaker, whom the Investigative Committee accused of receiving a bribe of $2 million for a positive evaluation of the deal for the privatization of “Rosneft” shares of “Bashneft”.
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TFR announced Wednesday that the Minister was caught red-handed, he said in court that he did not recognize his guilt, and his lawyer called the incident a provocation.
Speaking on Tuesday at the visiting session of the faction “United Russia”, Medvedev said that the arrest of the speaker — “difficult event for the government, for the government”.
“What happened is beyond my understanding. We discussed it yesterday with the President, he has the same opinion”, — said on the eve of Medvedev, adding that law enforcement needs to thoroughly investigate the incident.