Ex-construction official gets 13.5 years in prison in Vostochny Cosmodrome graft caseMoscow’s Babushkinsky District Court found ex-deputy chief of the Federal Agency for Special Construction (Spetsstroy) Alexander Mordovets guilty of bribery and abuse of office during the construction of the Vostochny Cosmodrome and sentenced him to 13.5 year in high-security prison.11:15 09.02.2021
Moscow Region district ex-head Shestun challenges 15-year prison sentenceEx-head of the Moscow Region’s Serpukhov District Alexander Shestun has filed an appeal against his 15-year prison sentence for fraud, bribery, money laundering and illegal business running.15:41 04.02.2021
Bribery hearing against ex-police colonel Zakharchenko to continue in mid-FebruaryMoscow’s Presnensky District Court will continue the preliminary hearing of a 1.4 billion-ruble ($19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko and his alleged accomplices on February 15.15:57 02.02.2021
Former regional tax official sentenced to prison for briberyA court has sentenced a former department chief of the Federal Tax Service for Arkhangelsk Region and Nenets Autonomous District Sergey Rodionov to 8 years in prison for graft and abuse of office.12:53 01.02.2021
Former St. Petersburg vice-governor denied release from detention in embezzlement caseThe of former vice-governor of St. Petersburg Marat Oganesyan charged with bribery and embezzlement of funds allocated for the construction of the city’s Arena football stadium was denied release from detention.17:24 28.01.2021
Moscow court to proceed with graft case against ex-police colonel Zakharchenko in FebruaryMoscow’s Presnensky District Court has scheduled a preliminary hearing of the 1.4 billion-ruble ($19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko and his three alleged accomplices for February 2.15:01 28.01.2021
Multimillion bribery case against ex-police colonel Zakharchenko reaches Moscow courtMoscow’s Presnensky District Court will proceed with a 1.4 billion-ruble ($19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko and his three alleged accomplices.17:00 21.01.2021
Convicted ex-police colonel Zakharchenko faces $19 mln bribery trialA 1.4 billion-ruble ($19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko and his alleged accomplices with an approved indictment has been forwarded to court for consideration, the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office reports.14:17 19.01.2021
Probe into $19 mln bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Zakharchenko completedInvestigators have completed probe into a 1.4 billion-ruble (over $19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko.12:49 15.01.2021
Ex-construction official faces sentencing in spaceport bribery case in FebruaryProsecutors 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.10:53 15.01.2021
Ex-Mari El head to be sentenced in $3 mln bribery case in FebruaryA court in Nizhny Novgorod will announce sentence against ex-Governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged in a 235 million-ruble ($3 million) bribery case on February 8.15:20 13.01.2021
Moscow Region district ex-head Shestun sentenced to 15 years in jailA court in the town of Podolsk has sentenced ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Serpukhov District Alexander Shestun to 15 years in high-security prison for fraud, bribery, money laundering and illegal business running.13:55 25.12.2020
Former Interior Minister of Russia’s Komi Republic faces bribery trialEx-Interior Minister of Russia’s Komi Republic Victor Polovnikov will stand trial in a case over bribetaking on a large scale.11:24 18.12.2020
Probe into attorney of notorious Russian defendants completedInvestigation into lawyer Alexander Vershinin defending several defendants in notorious cases has been completed.10:53 17.12.2020
Investigation into graft case against former Crimean deputy prime minister completedInvestigators have completed probe into former Crimea’s deputy prime minister Vitaly Nakhlupin charged with taking bribes.17:51 11.12.2020
Moscow court to hear bribery case against State Duma MPThe Moscow City Court will consider a criminal case against State Duma lawmaker Vadim Belousov and his alleged accomplice Margarita Butakova charged with receiving 3.2 billion rubles (about $45 million at the current exchange rate) in bribes.12:04 11.12.2020
Ex-Mayor of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky ordered to 5.5-year jail for graftA court has sentenced ex-Mayor of Russia’s Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Vitaly Ivanenko to 5.5 years in high-security prison for taking bribes.10:49 11.12.2020
Anatomic pathologist of Moscow hospital put under house arrest in bribery caseMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Wednesday placed chief of the Botkin Hospital’s department of morbid anatomy Oksana Paklina under house arrest in a case over bribetaking until February 7, 2021.16:37 09.12.2020
Ex-official of Russia’s Air Transport Agency gets 8.5 years for $53K briberyMoscow’s Cheremushkinsky District Court has sentenced Yury Malyshev, a former deputy chief of the Federal Air Transport Agency’s (Rosaviation), to 8.5 years in high-security prison for receiving more than 4 million rubles ($53,000) in bribes.10:59 03.12.2020
Ex-advisor of former Crimean deputy prime minister gets suspended term for briberyYaroslav Slivka, a former advisor of detained ex-Crimea’s deputy prime minister Vitaly Nakhlupin, has received a 6.5-year suspended sentence, RAPSI has been told in the press service of Moscow’s Dorogomilovsky District Court.15:10 26.11.2020