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Former Russian high-ranking investigator’s sentence for bribery takes effect

The Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday upheld a 13-year prison sentence passed on the former chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko for corruption.

12:59 31.07.2018

Moscow court sentences high-ranking investigator Lamonov to 5 years

The Moscow City Court has sentenced Alexander Lamonov, a former high-ranking investigator, to 5 years in a high security penal colony for receiving a large-scale bribe.

11:59 26.07.2018

Prosecutor seeks 6 years in prison for former high-ranking investigator Lamonov

Prosecutor Igor Potapov on Thursday demanded to sentence former high-ranking investigator Alexander Lamonov involved in a bribery case to 6 years in prison.

14:27 19.07.2018

Alleged accomplice of Russia’s former top anti-corruption official to go on trial

A criminal case against a former employee of the Interior Ministry, who is believed to be an accomplice of the convicted Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department’s ex-head Denis Sugrobov, has been transferred to the Moscow City Court.

10:59 10.07.2018

Russian ex-governor convicted of receiving $640,000 bribe released on parole

Tula's ex-governor Vyacheslav Dudka, who had been given 9.5 years in prison for taking a 40 million ruble bribe ($640,000 at the current exchange rate), was released on parole.

15:35 09.06.2018

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