Vannacci acquitted in Moscow expenses case: 'I'm grateful that the truth has come out'

“I have always acted with the utmost respect for the law and with the sole intention of representing our country in the best possible way. I am grateful that the truth has come out and that my integrity has been confirmed.” With these words and attaching a decree from the Deputy Chief of Defense Staff, Roberto Vannacci shows the public on social media the result of the investigation opened against him for expenses incurred in the exercise of his duties in Moscow. “The Defense Staff has recognized the non-existence of any type of administrative responsibility, due to fraud or serious negligence, on the part of the undersigned, with regard to the activities carried out as Defense Attaché, pro tempore, at the diplomatic headquarters of Mouche”. The MEP had been accused of improper use of the official car and economic resources during his tenure at the embassy in Russia.

Giorgio Carta, the lawyer of the elected politician of the League, adds that “contrary to what has been reported in the press, the facts in question have not been contested either by the military prosecutor's office or by the ordinary prosecutor's office. This is also reflected in the fact that the news of the start of the investigation was reported with great fanfare in all the press organs and that it is therefore expected to give equal media importance to the positive conclusion of the procedure, which definitively excludes any hypothesis. administrative and accounting”.

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