As noted, the state-owned enterprise filed a lawsuit to recover from the ex-official and foreign companies controlled by him funds in the amount of 32.5 billion rubles.
Earlier, the Investigative Committee found new facts of Abyzov's criminal activities. In particular, it was established that he was involved in the legalization of funds received as a result of a crime, as well as in commercial bribery.
On June 24, the Moscow City Court extended by three months the term of the arrest of the ex-minister accused of several economic crimes.
The first criminal case was related to the theft in 2011-2014 of 4 billion rubles from large energy suppliers and their withdrawal abroad.