A former employee of the Federal Tax Service was arrested in Moscow.
The defendant in the case is suspected of committing several crimes, including disclosing tax secrets.
TASS journalists have reviewed the relevant case materials.
The Basmanny Court of Moscow has ordered the defendant to be remanded in custody until December 30, 2024.
Circumstances of the case
According to the case materials, the defendant is suspected of involvement in six crimes, including abuse of office and the transfer of classified tax information to third parties.
Tsarev S. N. was an employee of the tax service and worked in a senior position in the Federal Tax Service. According to the investigation, he could have contributed to the concealment of the crime using his official powers.
However, the identity of the person who ordered the crime, who could have received secret information from Tsarev, has not yet been established.
For reference
A state secret is information protected by the state, the dissemination of which may cause harm to the state.