MOSCOW, April 27 An impressive wardrobe, a rack with jewelry and accessories were found during searches at the blogger Elena Blinovskaya, detained for tax evasion, The video was published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
On the video there are lockers with clothes located around the perimeter, in the middle of the wardrobe there is a rack with jewelry, glasses and belts. Top — bags, including Hermes brand. Also in the frame were a laptop with the inscription «Blinovskaya» and a case with a watch.
On Thursday, the UK announced the initiation of a criminal case against Blinovskaya on tax evasion and money laundering. According to investigators, the blogger did not pay 918 million rubles in taxes for 2019-2021. Blinovskaya was detained at a checkpoint in the Smolensk region on her way to Belarus.
According to the IC, Blinovskaya received a large income from the implementation of training courses and training marathons, not wanting to «switch to the general taxation system and pay the VAT and personal income tax provided for by this tax regime.» In addition, she attracted unidentified persons to the implementation of the criminal scheme.
The prosecutor's office noted that Blinovskaya legalized illegally obtained 43 million rubles by paying for her husband's car, equipment for her husband's and sister's companies, the work of a musical artist and a festive event in August 2021.