The official was detained as a defendant in the criminal case, being accused of extortion of 1 million rubles; the bribe-taker was found due to the measures which were planned by the Security Service Department of Transneft, JSC, and the Main Directorate for Economic Safety and Counteracting Corruption of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the City of Moscow, by agreement of the administration of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation.
The claim for extortion was filed to the law enforcement authorities by an employee of Transneft – Kozmino Port, LLC. When the Oil Spill Prevention and Response Plan for Facilities of Specialized Sea Oil Port Kozmino was going through state review and appraisal, Vyacheslav Spitsin, according to the information reported by the police, offered his assistance to the Transneft’s employee in obtaining a positive expert opinion for remuneration of 1 million rubles. After that, the representative of the company filed the claim for extortion and also reported the fact of extortion to the Security Service of Transneft, JSC. During the special-forces raid, the official was caught red-handed during taking a bribe and arrested in the building of Rosprirodnadzor. The criminal proceedings were initiated against Spitsin pursuant to Article 30 Part 3 and Article 159 Part 3 of the RF Criminal Code (attempted fraud).
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