Synergy University has been subject to extensive searches in a particularly large-scale fraud case. Deputy Rector for Regional Development Mikhail Irofeev, suspected of embezzling tens of millions of rubles, was arrested, writes 112.
According to media reports, when performing a government contract worth 31.5 million rubles, the actual expenses amounted to only 13.5 million rubles, and the results of the work did not match the technical specifications.
The searches were conducted on November 9 in Moscow and the Moscow region. On the same day Irofeev was detained and interrogated by the investigators.