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Deputy head of the Ministry of higher education and science Marina Lukashevich dismissed after became a defendant in the case of a multimillion embezzlement of budget funds, RIA Novosti reported. The corresponding decree was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

The document is dated 16 July. In it the Prime Minister demands the release Lukashevich from office the state Secretary – Deputy Minister of Federal agencies.

Damages in the case Lukashevich has made more than 50 million rubles

As reported by “the Rambler”, being the General Director of “Center of development of science” Marina Lukashevich has received several contracts from the Ministry of education to conduct scientific research. However, according to the investigators, as a result, the office has been working with plagiarism signs, which do not carry the scientific value. Damage was estimated in the sum about 50 million roubles.

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Marina Lukashevich and her alleged accomplice, who held the post of head of Department Ministry of education and science Mikhail Popov was arrested. In court, where the suspect elected a measure of restraint, the former Deputy Minister has not pleaded guilty. She also stressed that the developed method allowed to preserve the quality of educational services during a pandemic coronavirus.