SocietyHead of Russia’s flagship Tula drone center arrested on fraud charges
Yevgeny Grigoryev, director general of TulaDron, has been detained in Tula, according to local outlet Myslo, which cited sources. A court ordered him held in pretrial detention for two months from August 14 on large-scale fraud charges. Mash also reported the arrest. TulaDron was launched in 2025 with plans to produce military and civilian drones, backed by 1 billion rubles in funding.
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Head of Russia’s flagship Tula drone center arrested on fraud charges