As TASS was specified in law enforcement agencies, the businessman was arrested in absentia in Moscow.

“The investigation, as part of the investigation of a criminal case on embezzlement on an especially large scale, put Taimasov Rashid Niazovich on the international wanted list.

He was arrested in absentia in Moscow,” the source said.

Earlier, the joint press service of the courts of St. Petersburg announced that Boris Berson, co-owner of the Adamant holding, was put on the wanted list, who is accused of destroying the historic mansion of Prince Cherkassky on Vasilyevsky Island.