Deputy Director of Roscosmos Oleg Frolov Arrested for Half a Billion Ruble Fraud

2023-12-22 18:35:16

Deputy Director of Roscosmos Oleg Frolov was arrested on Friday, December 22, on charges of particularly large-scale fraud. We are talking about an amount of almost half a billion. About it reports SK press service.

Together with Frolov, an individual entrepreneur and a representative of a commercial organization were in custody. It is clarified that according to the investigation, they agreed and stole 435 million for the purchase of equipment. All have been charged. The details of the other two defendants have not been disclosed.

Previously TASS reportedthat in Moscow, the director of the research and production enterprise Geophysics-Cosmos, Evgeny Fomichev, was arrested under the same article.

According to the Roscosmos website, Frolov holds the position of deputy director for the implementation of the state weapons program.

Apparently, we are talking about Oleg Frolov, who was the head of the Mozhaisky Military Space Academy, then was the head of the Main Weapons Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and then was the deputy head of the Federal Agency for the Supply of Arms. A native of the Lugansk region, a graduate of the Kyiv Military School, lieutenant general, doctor of military sciences, professor.

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