Attempt at Tuleyev’s life
is prevented
On August
8, 2000 PR Center by RF FSB overspread
the statement in which it was said that by the United investigation group by
Russian FSB Department over Novosibirsk region and RF General prosecutor’s
office in Siberian federal district at the operative accompaniment of Zapadny-Sibirsky RUBOP on Aug 7 both in
Moscow and Novosibirsk there were executed the searches and besides the arrests
of persons suspected in organization of trespass at the life of Aman Tuleyev -
governor of Kemerovo region. At present there have been conducted an
investigation within the framework of the commenced criminal case under the
clause 277 by UK RF. Tuleyev commented this announcement so that his foes had
some attitude towards former owner of Kuznetsk metallurgy combine. Thus he
practically accused the leadership of MIKOM company (Kemerovo region Administration had been fighting against it for
almost a year) in attempt at his life. By some data, several days before COS
FSB statement there had been executed the search in MIKOM’s office by the
officers of Novosibirsk RUBOP.
On August
10 there was arrested a former Olympic champion on biathlon, a former governor
candidate of Moscow region Alexander Tikhonov by case on attempt at Tuleyev
life. He is being kept in Lefortovo. Tikhonov is a partner of Mikhail Ghivilo,
"MIKOM’s” chief.
On Aug
11, by the same case there was arrested a brother of Alexander Tikhonov -
Viktor. By the information from the law machinery, brothers Tikhonov are
considered at the attempt at Tuleyev life heads. Both brothers were nailed on
charge clause 277 "Offense at life of state or public person".
At the
same day it’s appeared the information that Mikhail Ghivilo has been
circulated. He is suspected that he was a customer of the attempt. A day before
the arrests Ghivilo left for one of European countries. However, later this
information was overturned.
On Sep 6,
General prosecutor office issued a sanction at the arrest of "Mikom" head
Ghivilo. "Sibirsky Aluminy" denies its attitude towards Ghivilo arrest. MIKOM’s
representatives connect the decision about arrest with the fact that not long
ago MIKOM sold him owned shares of Novokuznetsky Aluminium plant at which
ownership had pretended "Sibirsky Aluminy".
Participants:
Resources:
- Russian Deadline 6.09.00
"General prosecutor’s office issued the sanction at the arrest of MIKOM’s
head Ghivilo. He is being
circulated"
- Moscow news 05.09.2000 "Anxious
to get into Lefortovo"
- Lenta.ru 11.08.00 "Customer of
abandoned attempt at Aman Tuleyev’s life is being circulated"
- Lenta.ru 11.08.00 "Attempt at
Tuleye’s life" A junior brother of Alexander Tikhonov arrested in
Novosibirsk"
- Lenta.ru 10.08.00 "Olympic champion
is nailed on charge in terrorism"
- Center of PR by RF FSB
08.08.2000 "Arrest of persons suspected in organization of the offense at
life of Kemerovo region’s governor Aman Tuleyev in Moscow and Novosibirsk"
- Komsomolskaya Pravda 09.08.2000
"Persons attempted Aman Tuleyev’s life arrested already"
- Novaya gazeta "Who wanted to
kill Tuleyev?"
- APN 13.07.00 "Announced a
regular Tuleyev homicide"
- Segodnya 9.08.00 "Killers for
governor"
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