The amount of collateral for the head of the Kharkov National Air Force University named after Ivan Kozhedub was collected by his relatives, friends and colleagues.

On the release of Alimpiyev from the SIZO reported on the page of his name in Facebook. "I am again with my family, friends and colleagues," the message says..

Photo with Andrei Alimpiev after leaving the sub-guard in the evening of January 18 was also published by his daughter Anastasia.

Alimpieva was detained on November 17, 2017 on suspicion of embezzling 2.4 million USD in the purchase of fuel.

On November 20, the Dzerzhinsky District Court of Kharkiv elected him a preventive measure in the form of detention for 60 days with a pledge of 1.5 million hryvnia. November 22, Alimpiev's lawyer Maxim Zhuravlyov said that his client basically refuses to leave the custody on bail. "Despite the fact that General Alimpiev refused to go on bail, he could not do anything with the power of friendship and loyalty," one of the users wrote to Alimpiev's support group.

Source: MediaPort.