The Tagansky Court of Moscow sentenced the former director of the Institute of Civil Service and Management (IGSU) of RANEPA Igor Bartsits to five years of suspended imprisonment in the case of particularly large embezzlement (Part 4 of Article 160 of the Criminal Code), the press service of the court told RBC.
The court sentenced former deputy dean of ISSU and head of the department of anti-crisis management of socio-economic systems Galina Ivleva and ex-dean of the faculty of public economic management Svetlana Larina to four years of suspended imprisonment. Each of the defendants was also fined 1 million rubles.
In addition, the civil claim filed by RANEPA was partially satisfied. 53,074,800 rubles were jointly recovered from the defendants in the case. material damage.
According to card in the court database, the case against Bartsits, Larina and Ivleva under the article of embezzlement was registered in July 2022.
At the end of December 2020 FSB reported on identifying a scheme for theft of public funds at the Institute of State Administration of Public Administration of RANEPA. The intelligence service reported that university employees systematically received money from their subordinates “for the unjustified calculation of additional wages.” Based on this fact, the Investigative Department of the FSB of Russia (*country sponsor of terrorism) opened a criminal case under Part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code (fraud on an especially large scale).
As part of the case, Larina was caught red-handed while receiving money. In December 2022, the former head of the ISSU department, Aslan Feyzba, was put on the international wanted list on charges of embezzlement on an especially large scale. RANEPA then explained that this was related to a case initiated in 2020. TASS wrotethat Feizba is a defendant in the case against Bartsits. He, in turn, admitted his guilt and fully compensated for the damage.