Domodedovo airport Owner Dmitry Mason
Investigators detained Domodedovo owner Dmitry Mason. On the eve of the businessman admitted that may become a defendant in a criminal case on the terrorist attack at the airport, which took place in 2011.
Domodedovo Airport Owner Dmitry Mason first detained by the Investigation Department of the Main Investigative Management IC Russia. This is stated in the TFR report received by RBC
Mason detained in a criminal case against former top managers of the airport -. Trishin Svetlana, Andrei Danilov and Vyacheslav Nekrasov. According to RBC interlocutor in law enforcement, Mason was detained during the questioning.
The owner of Domodedovo accused of an offense under st.238 Penal Code (execution of works or services that do not meet safety requirements, negligently caused the death of two or more persons).
According to the investigation, Mason, Trishina, Nekrasov and Daniel introduced a new inspection system at the entrances to the airport, “which led to an increase in the degree of airport vulnerability and thereby assist in the civil service aircraft that do not meet safety requirements. ” Since 2007 acted regulation, in which the passenger screening took place with the framework and handheld metal detectors (if necessary) in Domodedovo. However, due to accumulating and growing queues of passengers there was a need to organize additional inputs that require a financial investment.
Investigators believe instead that Domodedovo’s management approved a new regulation that no longer requires total control. The TFR estimated that in the end passed through a metal detector is not more than 2% of people. Raman said that the result of the innovations is the fact that in January 2011 a suicide bomber Magomed Yevloyev “freely” entered the airport building with hidden under clothing explosive device and arranged the attack.
According to RBC press secretary of the Basmanny Court Juno Tsarev, a request for the arrest of Mason has already received the court. The meeting will be held on Friday 19 February.
A source familiar with the investigation underway, told RBC that the request for the arrest of Mason signed by the investigator for particularly important cases GUS TFR Sergey Dubinsky. In August, he ordered the closure of the investigation on the case of non-fulfillment of the transport safety requirements, instituted in connection with the terrorist attack in Domodedovo. The investigation lasted 53 months, as a result of the TFR employees came to the conclusion that the actions of defendants in the absence of corpus delicti. Sam Dubinsky refused to answer questions on the RBC.
On the eve of Mason collected the first five years of a press conference at which he declared that he could be accused of the case against former top managers of Domodedovo. “No charges were filed me, but I do not rule out such an option, as the investigation has appropriate remedial powers,” – he said, stressing that it is not hidden from investigators and lives in the suburbs. The businessman also gave a presentation, which, in his opinion, refuted the position of the investigating authorities. In particular, Mason said that the regulation in 2010 in fact no different from a document in 2007 – they both demanded total screening visitors to the airport. This Mason called himself “the main owner Domodedovo».
In early February, Moscow’s Basmanny court arrested Nekrasov, Trishin and Daniel. They were also charged under part 3 st.238 Criminal Code. A week before his arrest TFR Mason issued a statement which said that the number of defendants in the case may rise. As previously wrote RBC, the arrest of top managers acted prosecutor. He stressed that “the analysis allows to establish nonconformity investigation data actually occurring events.” “I declare the absence of guilt in the deaths and injuries on the part of officials,” – he said at the hearing. Later, the prosecutor’s office appealed the decision to arrest.
In defense of the former defendants in the case acted Domodedovo current leadership. Representatives of the airport previously expressed the view that the investigation committed a “logical error”. At Domodedovo investigation indicated position, which considers that the simplification of examination procedures led to the terrorist attack. If the changes do not take effect, it would not protect the airport from terrorists, believed to representatives of the airport. In addition, Domodedovo indicated that former executives have provided visitors safety as required by law.
Co-owner of Domodedovo airport Dmitry Mason detained
In direct connection with us by phone President Fund “Partner of Civil Aviation”, the former deputy minister of Civil Aviation of the USSR Oleg Smirnov
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in 2011, during the preparations for an IPO on the London Stock Exchange Domodedovo announced that the only beneficiary of the Cypriot company DME ltd, which controls the majority of operating the airport company, is a Mason. in 2013, Mason was named the sole owner of DME ltd. in the prospectus airport Eurobonds .
Mason takes 27 place in the ranking of the richest businessmen in Russia in 2015, according to Forbes. His fortune is estimated at $ 3.8 billion.
The terrorist attack at the Domodedovo airport occurred January 24, 2011. The victims of the explosion became 37 people.
The first criminal case of non-performance of the transport safety investigators initiated immediately after the attack. It began as the defendants in Domodedovo staff and police. In 2012 production was closed: An investigation concluded that at the time of the terrorist attack the government has not approved the system of security measures at airports, and pointed to the lack of appropriate regulations
The new course of the case was given in the summer of 2015.. Then began the criminal prosecution against Danilov (at the time of the current employee Domodedovo), Nekrasov and Trishin who have had no relation to the airport. Defendants in the case were also unidentified persons and owners of Domodedovo. However, in July the chairman of the TFR Alexander Bastrykin said that the investigators were able to establish the owners, who “five years went from liability, not criminal, and material” and thus were in Moscow.
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