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seizure2026-07-30 20:35 UTC๐ท๐บ Belgorod and Voronezh regions, Russia
Report: EFKO shareholder Valery Kustov detained in alleged fraud involving UAV purchases from China

Telegram channel Mash reported the detention of billionaire and EFKO Group main shareholder Valery Kustov and several others on suspicion of large-scale fraud. The report alleges they secretly bought UAVs in China and presented them as their own developments, with investigative actions conducted in Belgorod and Voronezh regions.
DETAILS
Type
seizure
Occurred
2026-07-30 20:35
Reported
2026-07-30
Location
Belgorod and Voronezh regions, Russia
Coordinates
50.7080, 37.5838
Confidence
58 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Alleged financial damage potentially reaching billions of rubles due to fraudulent procurement and misrepresentation of UAVs.
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