14 Jul 2017 13:21

Criminal case against Power Machines director may be reclassified to negligence - source

MOSCOW. July 14 (Interfax) - A criminal case as part of which Power Machines General Director Roman Filippov was questioned on Thursday may be reclassified to a milder offense, a knowledgeable source told Interfax.

"The criminal case may be reclassified from divulging a state secret to negligence," the source said.

According to earlier reports, Filippov was questioned in connection with a case opened in the basis of the disclosure of a state secret on Thursday, July 13.

Interfax does not have comments from law enforcement officials regarding this information.