Bastrikin instructed a report on the case of possible fraud by a travel company from Tatarstan.

      The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, instructed to prepare a report on the progress of the investigation into the criminal case related to possible fraudulent actions by a company from Tatarstan. The reason for this was the appeals from entrepreneurs from Barnaul, Novosibirsk, Orenburg, Krasnodar, and other cities. They claim that more than 300 representatives of the tourism business have suffered across the country. According to the applicants, the company from Tatarstan offered services for forming a client base of tourists but did not fulfill its obligations. It is also reported that from May 2025 to March 2026, franchises were sold without a registered trademark. The Investigative Committee notes that the company does not respond to requests for refunds. A criminal case has been initiated by the investigative authorities of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan under the article on fraud. Photo: kremlin.ru