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Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Issued Statement On the Arrest and Charges Against Russian Rocket Scientist, Victor Kudryavtsev

November 11, 2019

The Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics issued a statement on the arrest and charges against Russian rocket scientist, Victor Kudryavtsev which provides a detailed account of the TRANSHYBERIAN project with Russia. The recently released statement notes that they "could not find any trace of disclosing secret information by the team of Dr. Kudryavtsev in the context of the project”. [gview ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: CCS Cases Tagged With: Kudryavtsev, Scientist, Victor, Victor Kudryavtsev

Renowned Russian Scientist Released from Prison With Advanced Stage Cancer

October 4, 2019

CCS suggests possible violation of Magnitsky Act in regard to the case of Victor Kudryavtsev, a renowned rocket scientist in Russia’s aerospace program. He was arrested and held in pre-trial detention as a spy but was recently released from prison in Russia when it was found that he had advanced stage lung cancer. Although the prosecution found no evidence of any crime committed by Kudryavtsev, ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: aerospace, arrested, cancer, Kudryavtsev, pre-trial, released, rocket scientist, spy, Victor, Victor Kudryavtsev

Russia Jails Prominent Rocket Scientists

July 1, 2019

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/russia-imprisons-leading-rocket-scientists-over-leak-paranoia (Washington Examiner, June 17, 2019 by Dr. Eugene Chudnovsky, Co-Chair, Committee of Concerned Scientists, Inc. and distinguished professor at the City University of New York ) ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: arrested, Kudryavtsev, Scientist, spying, treason, Victor, Victor Kudryavtsev

Russia Has Jailed Leading Researcher and Rocket Scientist for Treason

September 6, 2018

Victor Kudryavtsev has worked for the Russian space industry for the past 48 years. He was the leading scientist at the Central Research Institute of Machine Building, known as TsNIIMash - Russia’s main rocket development center, near Moscow. On July 20, 2018 the Russian Federal Security Services (“FSB,” - formerly the KGB) raided his apartment seeking evidence of spy activities or valuables ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: Kudryavtsev, putin, Russia, space, treason, Victor, Victor Kudryavtsev

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