“Criminal cases have been initiated under Part 4 of Art.

159 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Fraud committed by an organized group or on an especially large scale") and Part 3 of Art.

159 of the Criminal Code of Russia (“Fraud committed by a person using his official position, as well as on a large scale”), ”the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Primorsky Territory reports.

It was found that within the framework of electronic auctions, citizens entered into government contracts with three budgetary institutions for the supply of diesel fuel.

It is noted that their products did not meet the established technical characteristics, and the amount of damage caused to the country's budget exceeded 2.6 million rubles.

In January, it was reported that the organizer of a criminal group engaged in car fraud would appear before the court in Primorye.