Detention case initiated against Latushka in Belarus
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Detention case initiated against Latushka in Belarus
Detention case initiated against Latushka in Belarus
Latushko is a defendant in a number of criminal cases initiated against members of the opposition’s Coordinating Council. Currently, the former Minister of Culture… 04.02.2022, Sputnik Belarus
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MINSK, February 4 – Sputnik. Pavel Latushko on the fact of being taken into custody, the press service of the department reported. Latushko served as Minister of Culture. The reason for initiating the case was the appearance on the guilty side, which gave a bribe to a former official. “In the course of verification activities, one of the important Belarusian companies involved in the production of film and video products turned up with a confession about the relocation in 2012 of Latushko, who was then Minister of Culture,” Sputnik reported on Friday in the press service of the KGC Belarus. . According to a representative of the department, Latushko was transferred in the amount of 10 thousand dollars. They also said that the facts of illegal acts were revealed by the financial police during the audit. The DFR checked the spending of public money allocated for the production of national films and films within the framework of social and creative orders. Facts of violation of the procedure for financing a number of film projects at the expense of the budget, noted in the State Control Committee, were discovered. They also said that the company, whose representative gave Latushko a bribe, was not recognized as the winner of the republican competition for film projects and could not be included in the production plan at the expense of the budget. an agreement and a conclusion on the production of a film project. ” KGC. The sanction of the article provides for 15 years in prison. This is not the first criminal case in the Latushka case initiated in Belarus. What else is Latushka accused of? and Svyatlana Tikhanovskaya, a case was initiated under Article 382 of the Criminal Code – unauthorized assignment of a title or empowerment of a person.In addition, Latushko incriminates the commission of offenses provided for as the maximum conscious articles of the Criminal Code, including conspiracy or other actions committed with the seizure of state power. Part 3 of Article 289 “An act of terrorism committed by an organized group” Latushko faces up to 25 years in prison. He currently resides in Poland. Minsk earlier appealed to Warsaw to successfully extradite Latushko, but this request was left without public. Lower than a month after the elections, at the beginning of 2020, the State Border Committee of Belarus with announced that Latushko left Belarus at night in a car with diplomatic numbers, accompanied by Emergency and Midnight Poland. Read also:
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Latushko is a defendant in a number of criminal cases initiated against members of the opposition’s Coordinating Council. Currently, the former Minister of Culture is abroad, he comes after the autumn of 2020.
MINSK, February 4 – Sputnik. Pavel Latushko on the fact of control over the seizure, the press service of the department reported.
The criminal case deals with facts that were appointed to the position in 2012, when Latushko was Minister of Culture. The reason for initiating the case was the appearance on the guilty side, which gave a bribe to a former official.
“In the course of verification activities, one of the important Belarusian companies involved in the production of film and video products turned up with a confession about the relocation in 2012 of Latushko, who was then Minister of Culture,” Sputnik reported on Friday in the press service of the KGC Belarus. .
According to a representative of the department, Latushko was transferred in the amount of 10 thousand dollars.
“As a result, the issue of including a proper film project in the film production financing plan for 2012-2013 was resolved,” the ministry said.
They also said that the facts of illegal acts were revealed by the financial police during the audit. The DFR checked the spending of public money allocated for the production of national films and films within the framework of social and creative orders. Facts of violation of the procedure for financing a number of film projects at the expense of the budget, noted in the State Control Committee, were discovered.
They also said that the company, whose representative gave Latushko a bribe, was not recognized as the winner of the republican competition for film projects and could not be included in the film production plan at the expense of the budget.
But after the bribe was accepted, the Department of Cinematography of the Ministry of Culture recognized the contract with her and continued to finance the production of the film project.
“On the fact of the detention of the Department of Financial Investigations of the State Control in relation to Latushko P.P., a criminal case was opened to identify cases, provided for in part 3 of article 430 “Obtaining detention” of the Criminal Code,” the SCC said.
The sanction of the article provides for 15 years in prison. This is not the first criminal case in the case of Latushko initiated in Belarus.
What else is Latushko accused of?
In October 2021, the Investigative Committee of Belarus initiated a case under Art. 382 of the Criminal Code – unauthorized assignment of a title or empowerment of a person.
In addition, Latushko incriminates the commission of offenses provided for as the maximum conscious articles of the Criminal Code, including conspiracy or other actions committed with the seizure of state power.
According to part 3 of Art. 289 “An act of terrorism committed by an organized group” Latushko faces up to 25 years in prison. He currently resides in Poland. Minsk had previously applied to Warsaw for the benefit of extraditing Latushko, but this request was ignored.
In August 2020, Latushko, who became the director of the Kupalovsky Theater, opened for protests in Belarus, joined the Coordinating Council of the opposition. Less than a month after the elections, at the beginning of 2020, the State Border Committee of Belarus reported that Latushko left Belarus at night in a car with diplomatic numbers, accompanied by Emergency and Midnight Poland, on September.
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