Moscow court vacates 10-year graft sentence of ex-Defense Ministry's auditorThe Moscow City Court on Thursday overturned a 10-year prison sentence against ex-Director of the Russian Defense Ministry’s state contract audit department Maxim Kuksin, who had been convicted of receiving bribes worth over 11 million rubles (over $155,000 at the current exchange rate).17:20 02.07.2020
Former vice-governor of Kurgan Region ordered to 11-year jail for $70k briberyA court has sentenced ex-deputy governor of the Kurgan Region Roman Vanyukov to 11 years in a high-security prison for taking bribes totaling over 5 million rubles (over $70,000).16:31 30.06.2020
Forfeiture of $31.5 mln from ex-Mari El governor accused of bribery upheldThe appeals instance of the Nizhny Novgorod district court has upheld a lower court’s ruling to recover over 2.2 billion rubles (about $31.5 million at the current exchange rate) from ex-governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov accused of bribery in favor of the state,.18:37 26.06.2020
Ex-judge from Samara Region suspected of briberyChairman of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has opened a criminal case on bribery allegations against a former judge of the Volzhsky court in the Samara Region.15:57 17.06.2020
Ex-penitentiary officer gets 5 years for selling mobile phones to inmatesA court in the Kaluga Region has sentenced a former chief of a penal colony to 5 years in jail for selling 10 mobile phones to prisoners.16:56 04.06.2020
Ex-judge charged with bribery to go on trial in Russia's Stavropol TerritoryA court in the Stavropol Territory will hear a case against judge emeritus Nikolay Kaishev charged with bribery.12:39 04.06.2020
Moscow City Court extends detention of Togliattikhimbank head Popov until August 12The Moscow City Court has extended detention of the former chairman of the board of Togliattikhimbank Alexander Popov until August 12 upon a motion of Russia’s Investigative Committee.16:00 27.05.2020
Ex-penitentiary employee ordered to 5-year jail for taking bribes from inmateA court in the Tula Region has sentenced a former penitentiary officer to 5 years in jail for receiving bribes from an inmate.15:15 21.05.2020
Russian man faces trial for alleged bribing security officerA court in Russia’s city of Omsk will consider a criminal case against a local resident, who has allegedly given a 200,000-ruble ($2,800) bribe to a Federal Security Serice (FSB) officer.14:46 20.05.2020
Sakhalin official ordered to 10-year jail for bribery, drug possessionA court in Russia’s Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk has sentenced mayor of Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsk town district Sergey Geychenko to 10 years in prison as part of a case over drug possession and bribery.11:45 13.05.2020
Former high-ranking investigator Lamonov released on paroleRussia’s former high-ranking investigator Alexander Lamonov convicted in a 32 million-ruble ($430,000 at the current exchange rate) bribery case has been released on parole.12:58 06.05.2020
Ex-Sakhalin governor Khoroshavin to stand trial on bribery chargesThe Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk City Court will consider a new bribery case against ex-governor of the Sakhalin Region Alexander Khoroshavin, who had been earlier convicted of corruption.15:34 21.04.2020
Ex-Deputy PM assistant to stay detained till July in tourism bribery caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended detention of Anastasia Alekseyeva, ex-assistant of the former Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, in a tourism bribery case for three months.11:59 15.04.2020
Regional high-ranking official suspected of receiving bribesA criminal case has been opened against vice-governor of the Kirov Region Andrey Plitko suspected of receiving bribes.18:24 03.04.2020
Wanted ex-judge arrested on bribery allegationsA wanted ex-magistrate judge, who had allegedly took bribes for delivering rulings declaring rightsof ownership of property units, was arrested in Russia’s Saratov region.10:43 03.04.2020
Detention of ex-Mari El governor in bribery case extended for three monthsA court in Nizhny Novgorod on Wednesday extended detention of ex-governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged with corruption for three months.19:19 01.04.2020
Ex-head of Saratov Region town sentenced to 9 years for corruptionA former head of the Saratov Region’s town of Engels Dmitry Lobanov has received 9 years in a high security penal colony for receiving a property bribe.17:37 01.04.2020
Extradited co-owner of ill-fated Kemerovo mall charged with $100k briberyA co-owner of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that became a site of deadly fire killing 60 people in Russia's Kemerovo in March 2018 has been charged with giving a 7-million-ruble bribe (about $100,000).11:56 01.04.2020
Bill on prison sentence for bribing arbitrators submitted to Russian State DumaA bill on criminal punishment, including long prison terms, for bribing an arbitrator has been introduced into the State Duma.16:42 26.03.2020
Prosecutors seek to seize $5 mln assets from ex-Mari El governor accused of briberyProsecutors have filed with court a claim to forfeit assets worth over 370 million rubles (about $5 million) owned by ex-governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov to the state.15:20 26.03.2020