The investigation into the embezzlement of more than 2 billion rubles under a government contract during the restoration of the Gorky Moscow Art Theater, in which the former director of the theater Vladimir Kachman appears, has been completed. Kommersant writes about it with reference to sources.
According to the publication, those involved in the case are now familiar with the materials of the completed investigation. Everyone does this in a pre-trial detention center, except for Kachman, who knows not to leave the place because of cancer.
In September 2025, Vladimir Kachman was removed from his post as general director of the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky. Before that he was accused of embezzlement.
Currently the director of the theater is Larisa Villasta.