MOSCOW, 22 Mar. The creator of the Marathon of Wishes, businesswoman and blogger Elena Blinovskaya denied rumors about police checks in an interview with Channel Five.
Earlier, information appeared on the Web that the Ministry of Internal Affairs allegedly checks the «queen of marathons» against the backdrop of negative feedback from the participants, who said that they were «deceived».
According to Elena, «there are no checks.»
“I'm fine. several times, and each time we unwrapped them with fully provided documents. They could not tell us anything,» the businesswoman complained.
She also assured that she had no problems with the law.
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«Sorry, I pay VAT. Therefore, what kind of schemes can we talk about? Blinovskaya concluded.
According to the entrepreneur, the tax authorities have been checking bloggers for a long time. So, in early March, it became known that a criminal case was opened against the blogger Lerchek (Valery Chekalin) and her husband Artem. According to the investigation, the couple «laundered» more than 130 million rubles, buying them in US dollars. Thus, they «disguised the connection of legalized funds with the criminal source of their origin.»
A few days later, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against blogger Alexandra Mitroshina. Also for tax evasion on an especially large scale.