More than 20 million rubles in the production of drones were stolen from the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation - the media

The company has collected and provided the company, but spent a lot of money suspected of the project - almost 102 million rubles. The Federal Security Service has started an investigation to check where Tetis About spent so much money. Investigators found that the management of the enterprise has inflated the cost of the work and included in the budget details that are not needed to collect drones.

As a result, the manufacturer of the apparatus received "extra" 20 600 000 rubles, which he assigned himself. In March 2022, the Russian court examined the results of the investigation and took away from Tetis about all the money that the Ministry of Defense allocated for the project. Investigators also opened a criminal case for abuse of grave powers, but have not yet been able to find managers involved in overestimation.

According to Robo Trends, Tetis O previously acquired several Gavia underwater search devices at Hafmynd EHF. (Since 2011, Teledyne Technologies has been adapted to use the naval fleet of Russia. In 2017-2018, purchases became impossible due to the change of the owner. According to the Russian site "Ridus", in 2015, Tetis about declared the opportunity to create an analogue under the conditional name "Concept-M".

According to the company, the Russian model will be able to operate at depths of up to a kilometer and inspect areas up to 80 square meters, management will be carried out remotely or through cable connection, it also had to obtain multi -ray echo and modules for video transmission. Since then, "concept-m" has not been mentioned anywhere. In August, the Rubin Design Bureau showed a new underwater drone called "Srogat-B" for the Russian army.