The Zamoskvoretsky court of the capital of Russia has sentenced Alexei Ulyukayev to eight years of penal colony for bribery, reports journalist Last news .

He was also fined on 130 thousand roubles.

The speaker is already in custody, the sentence He delusive in the cell.

At sentencing, the court considered positive characteristics of the speaker, the presence of children and elderly parents, as well as chronic diseases.

He became 1st in the modern history of Russia, the Federal Minister convicted of corruption. According to investigators, He exacted from the head of "Rosneft" Igor Sechin, a bribe of $ 2 million for the issue of a statement, which enabled the organization to acquire the government's stake in Bashneft.

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