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Supreme Court vacates four detention orders against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Pirumov

The Supreme Court’s Presidium on Friday overturned four detention extension orders issued against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov in a case over embezzlement during construction of the Hermitage Museum’s facility in 2018 and 2019.

12:16 04.06.2021

Ex-Culture official charged with Hermitage Museum embezzlement extradited from Austria

Austria extradited ex-director of the Culture Ministry’s department of property management and investment policy Boris Mazo charged with embezzlement of funds allocated for the construction works on the Hermitage Museum’s grounds, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia announced Thursday.

13:00 25.03.2021

New embezzlement trial of ex-Deputy Culture Minister to start in late October

The Krasnogorsk Town Court near Moscow will begin considering a new case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov over the 800 million-ruble (over $11 million) organized embezzlement allocated for restoration of the Hermitage Museum in late October.

16:45 20.10.2020

New embezzlement case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister to be considered in Moscow Region

A court in Krasnogorsk town near Moscow will consider a new case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov over the 800 million-ruble (over $11 million) organized embezzlement allocated for restoration of the Hermitage Museum.

15:08 27.07.2020

New case against ex-culture official transferred from St. Petersburg to Moscow

A new case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov over the 800 million-ruble embezzlement allocated for restoration of the Hermitage Museum has been transferred from St. Petersburg to Moscow.

16:54 27.04.2020

New case against former culture top official to be heard in St. Petersburg

A new case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov over the 800 million-ruble embezzlement from the restoration of the Hermitage Museum has reached a St. Petersburg court.

12:55 16.04.2020

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister’s house arrest in $7 mln embezzlement case extended to Feb 16

The Moscow City Court has extended house arrest of ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov for 3 months as part of a 450-million-ruble (about $7 million) embezzlement case.

14:28 11.11.2019

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister to be released on parole in $1.5 mln embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling on parole of the former Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov in a 100-million-ruble embezzlement ($1.5 million) case.

12:33 05.09.2019

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister freed from detention in $7 mln embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court on Monday released ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov from detention and placed him under house arrest until November 16 as part of a 450-million-ruble (about $7 million) embezzlement case.

15:55 12.08.2019

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister granted parole in $1.5 embezzlement case

Moscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court has granted a petition for parole filed by the former Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov sentenced to 3 years in prison for 100-million-ruble embezzlement ($1.5 million).

11:01 08.08.2019

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister’s detention upheld in $7 mln embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court has extended detention of ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov charged with 450-million-ruble (about $7 million) embezzlement until August 16.

10:47 14.05.2019

Sentence tightened for ex-Russian Deputy Culture Minister in restoration embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court on Thursday toughened sentence for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov to 3 years in prison with a 1-million-ruble fine for embezzling over 100 million rubles ($1.5 million) allocated for the restoration of cultural objects.

13:30 24.01.2019

Seizure of ex-Deputy Culture Minister’s assets upheld in $7 mln embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court on Monday upheld a ruling extending the seizure of property belonging to ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov charged with $7 million embezzlement.

14:53 14.01.2019

Russian Supreme Court orders retrial for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Pirumov

The Supreme Court of Russia on Friday ordered reconsideration of a case against ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who had been earlier sentenced to 1.5 years in prison and a 1-million-ruble fine ($15,000) for embezzlement.

12:59 07.12.2018

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister Pirumov to remain detained in embezzlement case

The Moscow City court on Monday upheld extension of detention for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov charged with embezzlement during the construction of a Hermitage Museum’s building.

13:55 19.11.2018

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister charged with embezzlement to stay detained until mid-October

The Moscow City Court has upheld extension of detention for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who stands charged with embezzling funds allocated for the construction of the Hermitage Museum’s facilities.

15:17 01.08.2018

Moscow City Court to review sentence of Culture Ministry ex-official on June 21

The Presidium of the Moscow City Court has postponed the review of a request filed by prosecutors seeking to toughen sentence of former deputy Minister of Culture Grigory Pirumov, who is to spend 1.5 years in prison over an embezzlement case.

11:23 25.05.2018

Ex-Russian Deputy Culture Minister detained in $7.3 mln embezzlement case

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday ruled to put ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who had been earlier convicted of embezzling public funds allocated for restoration of cultural heritage objects, in detention until July 16 as part of a new embezzlement case opened against him.

15:59 18.05.2018

Ex-Russian Deputy Culture Minister Pirumov suspected of $7.3 mln embezzlement

Ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who had been earlier found guilty of embezzling public funds allocated for restoration of cultural heritage objects, was arrested on suspicion of a 450-million-ruble ($7.3 million) embezzlement.

16:05 17.05.2018

Sentence toughened for former Russian Deputy Culture Minister

The Moscow City Court on Tuesday toughened punishment for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who had been found guilty of embezzling public funds allocated for restoration of cultural heritage objects.

17:02 19.12.2017