N. Nikiforov became a minister in 2012 at the age of 29. He held this position until May 2018.
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As reported by the Kazan publication “Business Online,” law enforcement agencies planned to detain N. Nikiforov and his business partner Azat Tuchvatulin on August 31 of this year.
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However, on the night before the planned arrest, N. Nikiforov flew from Moscow to the United Arab Emirates by private jet.