The review found that the use of dry rations involved in the criminal case of theft of property of the Russian Ministry of Defense was prohibited, as stated in court documents available to RIA Novosti.
“According to reports of laboratory test results, individual food rations do not meet technical specifications and are prohibited for their intended use” – it says in the documents.
On April 20, the Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested top managers of Gryazinsky Food Plant JSC (GPK) Alexandra Mikhailenko, Valery Kovalevich AND Elvira Smirnova in the case of inadequate provision of catering services for the needs of the Russian Ministry of Defence. As reported at the time to the court, the cost of contracts concluded with the Ministry of Defence was deliberately inflated by inflating the cost of preparing meals, and the quality of the products did not meet the terms of the contract. The amount of damages amounted to 1.3 billion rubles, it became known during one of the court hearings.
Former Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Dmitri BulgakovThe head of logistics for the Russian Armed Forces at the Ministry of Defence, Bulgakov, was detained in July. Law enforcement officials reported that Bulgakov lobbied for the interests of JSC Gryazinsky Food Plant, using his official position.