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Ex-construction official faces sentencing in spaceport bribery case in February

10:53 15/01/2021 Prosecutors have demanded a 13.5-year prison sentence for ex-deputy chief of the Federal Agency for Special Construction (Spetsstroy) Alexander Mordovets charged with bribery and abuse of office during the construction of the Vostochny Cosmodrome.

Ex-head of Moscow Region’s district sentenced to 15 years for abuse of office

16:37 24/12/2020 A court in Klin, a town near Moscow, on Thursday sentenced ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Klin District Alexander Postrigan to 15 years behind bars in a case over abuse of office and forgery.

Ex-policeman gets 4 years in jail for slave labour organization in Russia’s Tatarstan

13:58 24/12/2020 A court in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan on Thursday sentenced ex-police officer Dinar Gafiyatov to 4 years in penal colony for organization of slave labour on a farm belonging to his father.

Officers accused of providing convicts with falsified good conduct certificates face trial

17:54 30/11/2020 A court in Dagestan town of Makhachkala is to hear a criminal case over falsification of good conduct certificates issued to convicts seeking conditional release.

Former Russian penitentiary official detained for two months in abuse of office case

15:41 27/11/2020 A judge on Friday ordered ex-Deputy Chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Valery Maksimenko charged with abuse of office to be placed in detention until January 25.

Investigators ask court to detain ex-deputy head of Russian Penitentiary Service

11:00 27/11/2020 Investigators on Friday requested detention for ex-Deputy Chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Valery Maksimenko charged with abuse of office until January 25.

Detention of ex-customs official in abuse of office case extended for month

15:40 17/11/2020 Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended detention of ex-chief of the Federal Customs Service’s customs investigations directorate Alexander Kizlyk and other defendants in a case over abuse of office until December 22.

Mayor of Russia’s Tomsk suspected of abuse of office

10:57 13/11/2020 Mayor of Russia’s Tomsk Ivan Klyain was arrested on suspicion of abuse of office on Friday.

Former Moscow policemen charged in journalist drug planting case go on trial

15:24 21/10/2020 A case against five former police officers charged with planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov has reached the Moscow City Court.

Three ex-policemen charged in journalist drug planting case to stay detained till winter

17:32 14/10/2020 The Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld extension of detention of three former police officers accused in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov until December 7.

Former regional Transport Minister freed from house arrest in abuse of office case

18:01 22/09/2020 A court in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod on Tuesday released ex-regional Minister of Transport and Autoroads Vadim Vlasov charged with abuse of office from house arrest.

Highest instance approves case initiation against Novosibirsk Regional Court ex-Chair

16:39 14/09/2020 The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld a decision of the Higher Judges' Qualifications Board granting the launch of a criminal case against the former Chair of the Novosibirsk Regional Court Rimma Shatovkina.

House arrest of Golunov drug planting case approver extended until December

11:31 04/09/2020 Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended house arrest of ex-police officer Denis Konovalov, who had confessed in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov, until December 7.

Investigators’ decision to open abuse of office case against Bashkir bar chamber head invalidated

16:16 24/08/2020 A court in Ufa, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Bashkiria, on Monday invalidated an investigators’ order to open a criminal case over abuse of office against a former president of the Republican Bar Chamber Bulat Yumadilov.

Russia’s Cabinet backs bill on more precise definition of term “official” in Criminal Code

13:01 21/08/2020 The Government of the Russian Federation has approved a bill more precisely defining the term “official” in the provisions of the national Criminal Code on abuse of authority and abuse of office.

Ex-customs official denied release from detention in case over abuse of power

14:48 20/08/2020 The Basmanny District Court of Moscow refused to put ex-chief of the Federal Customs Service’s customs investigations directorate Alexander Kizlyk charged with abuse of office under house arrest and extended his detention until November 22.

Ex-Transaero receiver sentenced to 5.5 years in $15 million embezzlement case

17:27 19/08/2020 The former court-appointed receiver of Transaero air carrier Mikhail Kotov on Wednesday was convicted and sentenced to 5.5 years in jail in a case over 1-billion-ruble embezzlement (about $15 million) and abuse of office.

Investigation into ex-policemen involved in Golunov case completed

15:01 07/08/2020 The Investigative Committee of Russia has completed investigation into five former police officers accused in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov.

Ex-penitentiary officer gets 5.5 years in penal colony for bribery

16:22 04/08/2020 A court in the Tula Region has sentenced a former officer of the Federal Penitentiary Service to 5.5 years in penal colony for bribery and abuse of power.

Prosecutors seek to forfeit $1.6 mln from ex-customs official accused of abuse of power

13:32 31/07/2020 Prosecutors on Friday lodged a motion with Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court seeking to forfeit to the state assets worth over 121 million rubles (over $1.6 million) belonging to ex-chief of the Federal Customs Service’s customs investigations directorate Alexander Kizlyk and his wife.

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