Orchestra director ‘confesses’ to Hvorostovsky fraud
mainReports coming from the Russian FSB allege that Yulia Kulakova, director general of the Krasnoyarsk Krai Philharmonic, has admitted to embezzling orchestra funds by leasing out equipment for a cancelled Dmitri Hvorostovksy concert and pocketing the income.
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Criminal charges in Putin’s Russia are sometimes used to break political dissidents.
Did she have any history of dissidence before this?