The paternal criminologist Athanasios Diamantopoulos is waiting to be informed about the content of the case file, which was filed against businessman Nikos Bogonicoulos, as he says in his statements in pelop.gr.

“Mr. Bogonikolos is known for his research, for a number of years, in high-tech issues. Regarding the issue that has arisen, there is still no information” states Mr. Diamantopoulos and adds that he will take a position on the case, when he is informed of the content of the case filed against the businessman.

Yesterday the US Department of Justice announced his arrest Greek businessman Nikos Bogonicoulos on charges of helping Moscow obtain technological secrets related to quantum computing and nuclear testing for the benefit of Russia’s defense research.

The announcement at 7:25 of the video:

Nikos Bogonicolos, a Greek national, was arrested in Paris on May 9, 2023 and remains in custody pending extradition proceedings, the US Department of Justice reports.

“While ostensibly acting as a defense contractor for NATO and other allied countries, the defendant and his Aratos group allegedly engaged in double-dealing, helping to fuel Russia’s war effort and development of next-generation weapons,” said the Eastern District Attorney. of New York, Bryon Peace. “Our Office continues to work tirelessly to ensure that technologies that can change the balance do not fall into the wrong hands.”

It is alleged that Bogonicolos “conspired with a network of companies orchestrated by the Russian intelligence services” to fraudulently obtain and then traffic US-sourced military technologies and to assist the Russian defense and security sectors.

“Bogonikolos procured sensitive NATO-compliant equipment designed for tactical battlefield conditions, as well as components with applications in space and cryptographic communications, on behalf of his Russian partners seeking to improve their country’s warfighting capabilities.”