The Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg has suspended Alexander Zapesotsky from his position as rector of SPbGUP, appointing Evgeny Lubashev as acting rector at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office, which accused Zapesotsky of improper use of his official position.

The Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg has suspended Alexander Zapesotsky from his position as rector of SPbGUP, appointing Evgeny Lubashev as acting rector at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office, which accused Zapesotsky of improper use of his official position.

@meduzalive 25 Sep 2025, 13:26

The court removed Alexander Zapesotsky, the rector of St. Petersburg Humanitarian University of Trade Unions, following a lawsuit by the Prosecutor General's Office demanding the seizure of the university's property in favor of the state.

@varlamov_news 25 Sep 2025, 13:24