Moscow official charged with extorting $27k bribe for state contractThe Moscow City Court will hear the criminal case against State Economic Analysis Bureau deputy head Leonid Milyoshin, who has been charged with accepting a $27,300 bribe.15:23 04.04.2012
High-ranking military officials stole $6.4 mln from nuclear arms budgetLaw enforcement agencies have uncovered a large-scale budget embezzlement in the Defense Ministry. According to investigators, high-ranking military officials stole $6.4 million allocated for the nuclear weapons complex's development.16:04 03.04.2012
Former St. Petersburg police head reacts to corruption allegationsFormer St. Petersburg police head Mikhail Sukhodolsky intends to sue former Interior Minister Anatoly Kulikov seeking to refute the statement about his "alleged inclination for corruption."10:33 02.04.2012
Mayor fined $618,000 for $6,800 bribeThe Moscow Regional Court fined on Friday Voskresensk Mayor Yuri Sleptsov $618,000 for accepting a $6,800 bribe.15:42 30.03.2012
Medvedev discusses anticorruption effortsWhile discussing the anticorruption activities implemented in recent years, President Dmitry Medvedev said the government's efforts have borne fruit. Russia has managed to develop a legal framework for combating corruption.17:00 29.03.2012
Yaroslavl authorities to install video cameras to fight corrupt officialsThe Yaroslavl authorities plan to install video cameras and audio equipment in officials' rooms as part of the anticorruption program.16:50 29.03.2012
Corrupt officials stand trial in Russia less and lessInvestigators registered more corruption violations in Russia in 2011, but less suspects stood trial.11:07 27.03.2012
Experts propose setting up special anti-corruption bodyExperts of a working group for forming an open government have proposed setting up an anti-corruption federal body, which will be authorized to control the activities of top-ranking officials, carry out witness protection and temporary suspension of suspects.18:02 22.03.2012
Corruption is commonplace in traffic police, kindergartensCorruption in Russia is most deeply-rooted within traffic police, kindergartens and higher education institutions, according to a special report.17:40 22.03.2012
Over $7 mln stolen from Moscow budgetOver 200 million rubles ($6.8 million) have been stolen from the Moscow budget.16:38 22.03.2012
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022