State prosecution: Ulyukayev’s guilt proven

The state prosecution believes that the guilt of the former economic development minister, Alexey Ulyukayev, in extorting $2 million from the head of the oil company Rosneft Igor Sechin has been fully proven in court.

"Ulyukayev personally received from Sechin a bag with cash and was detained," the prosecutor said in debate in a Moscow court.

"The court has studied evidence confirming Ulyukayev’s guilt," TASS cited the statement a saying.