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Kumtor case 2013: Kurmanbek Bakiyev sentenced to 30 years in prison

The Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek sentenced the fugitive president of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev. The court reported.

The fugitive president and other defendants in the criminal case were convicted under the article «Corruption» of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Maksim Bakiyev was sentenced to life imprisonment to be served in a special regime colony with confiscation of property.

Former deputy head of the Central Agency for Development, Investments and Innovations Aleksey Eliseev was sentenced by the court to 30 years in prison with a fine of 15,000 soms and confiscation of property.

Ex-Advisor to the Executive Director of the World Bank Sadriddin Dzhienbekov was sentenced to 10 years in prison with confiscation of property.

Former First Deputy Minister of Finance Emirlan Toromyrzaev was sentenced to 12 years in prison. According to the verdict of the court, he must serve his sentence in a prison colony with general regime. His property was confiscated, he was also deprived of the right to hold public office for a period of three years.

The ex-head of the Legal Department of the Government Office, Elena Belkovskaya, was sentenced to nine years in prison with confiscation of property.

Former Minister of Natural Resources Kapar Kurmanaliev was sentenced to 13 years in prison with confiscation of property.

It is a criminal case on the fact of illegal signing of an agreement between Kumtor Gold Company, Centerra Gold and Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC. The case was initiated in 2013.

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