Former head of Rostov Alexei Logvinenko left in jail until the end of January

Former head of Rostov-on-Don Alexei Logvinenko extended the measure of restraint. According to a source portal DonDay, the ex-official will remain in custody for another three months — until January 23.

Alexey Logvinenko was detained on October 24, 2025. The security forces came to his house. According to the investigation, the former head violated the requirements of budget legislation, attracted a loan from a commercial bank, which led to damage to the city budget in the amount of more than 47 million rubles.

At the same time, a property dispute is developing: they are trying to recover more than 1.5 billion rubles from the former official and his relatives. The Prosecutor General’s Office believes that Logvinenko secretly owned half of the mutual fund, as well as a significant number of real estate objects and cars decorated on relatives. According to the supervisory authority, the assets could be purchased on income of dubious origin.

The first hearing on the case was held behind closed doors, which caused discontent among citizens demanding transparency of the process.