“I came here first of all to make sure that the team that is now under the control of the Khabarovsk Territory continues to work, that all the functions of the authorities of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation are necessary for people,” RIA Novosti quoted Trutnev as saying.

July 9, it became known about the detention of the governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Sergei Furgal.

In court, Furgal declared his complete non-involvement in the alleged crimes.

According to investigators, the governor was involved in organizing the murders of entrepreneurs in 2004-2005.