A criminal case was opened against Tatyana Kurdova, the former Minister of Culture of the Penza Region, for abuse of power. Shot.
The official is suspected of having his daughter a fictitious employment at the local theater.
According to media reports, in May 2018, Kurdova forced the director of the Lunacharsky Penza Regional Drama Theater to hire her daughter Darina Reva. Shot was on the theater staff for over two years, receiving a salary and benefits, but doing nothing, she writes. Thus, during this time Reva managed to “earn” about 400 thousand rubles.
Kurdova is currently under house arrest. Since 2015 she is the head of the Department of Culture and Archives of the Penza Region, later renamed the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Previously reportedThat the former head of the Kirov region administration was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for faulty traffic cameras.