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The son of the former speaker of the Bryansk regional Duma was in the center of the investigation

According to media reports, questions from law enforcement agencies may be related to the activities of the agricultural firm “Culture”.

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The son of the former speaker of the Bryansk regional Duma was in the center of the investigation

In Bryansk detained Alexander Popkov, the son of the former Chairman of the Bryansk regional Duma Vladimir Popkov. The reasons for the detention have not yet been officially reported.

According to the publication Bryansk and Bezhitsa, unconfirmed information also appeared that the issue of choosing a preventive measure for Vladimir Popkov is being resolved.

He headed the regional Duma from September 2014 to September 2020. Vladimir Popkov was also awarded the medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II degree.

According to media reports, questions from law enforcement agencies may be related to the activities of the agricultural firm “Culture”, which is owned by Popkov. In particular, we can talk about the possible illegal use of gas for heating greenhouses in Dobruni and the purchase of land shares. There is no official confirmation of this information yet.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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