Athletistic/Hockey. SKA striker Mikhail Vorobyov has pleaded guilty in the case to paying a bribe to receive a reprieve from the military. This happened during a court hearing in Ufa. Three trials for bribes on former system players Salavat Yulaev, Mikhail Vorobyov, Vladislav Lukin and Anvar Suleimanov, were due to take place today.

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“The meeting in the Lukin case was postponed to September 22 due to the absence of a lawyer, he was busy with another trial. Suleymanov was postponed to August 25 due to the absence of a witness house arrest. Two witnesses were questioned, the defense filed a motion to question the parents of the accused. Suleymanov said he would express his position on his guilt after questioning the witnesses,” the Komsomolskaya Pravda report said. , citing the press service of the Leninsky District Court.

At today’s meeting in the Vorobyov case, the striker, who now plays for SKA, pleaded guilty. However, his trial was also adjourned to August 22 because the same witness as Suleymanov failed to appear in court.

Vorobyov and Suleimanov are currently under house arrest. Each faces up to 12 years in prison and a fine of 60 times the amount of the bribe.

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Vorobyov graduated from Salavat Yulaev, like the rest of the defendants in the case. Due to his 168 regular season KHL games for Salavat Yulaev and SKA and 22 playoff games. Scored 16 goals and 39 assists in the regular season, 1 goal and 7 assists in the playoffs. Last season for SKA was the best of his career, he scored a total of 27 points in the regular season and in the playoffs.