Over 430 corruption crimes committed by penitentiary service officers in 2017 - senatorOfficers of Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) committed over 430 corruption-related crimes in 2017.12:45 19.09.2018
Prosecutors seek 10 years in jail for ex-St. Petersburg MP charged with corruptionProsecutors sought a sentence of 10 years in jail for ex-lawmaker of St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembly Svetlana Nesterova involved in a 4.8-million-ruble ($71,000) corruption case.15:48 18.09.2018
Ex-Moscow judge arrested in absentia on corruption chargesThe Moscow City Court on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Moscow’s judge emeritus Alexey Zorin in absentia in a corruption case.15:06 10.09.2018
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court has upheld extension of detention for the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes.13:39 10.09.2018
Ulyukayev’s appeal against ruling to return $2 mln to FSB general set for Sep.24The Moscow City Court will hear an appeal filed by Russia’s former Economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev against a lower court’s ruling to return $2 million that ex-official received as a bribe to the Federal Security Service (FSB) general Oleg Feoktistov.15:43 06.09.2018
Russian Supreme Court recalculates sentence of convicted ex- police officerThe Supreme Court of Russia has recalculated prison sentence of a former officer of the Interior Ministry’s anti-corruption department Sergey Astafurov, and ex-head of the Promresource state company Vladimir Spiridonov in a criminal case over provocation of a bribe.14:59 06.09.2018
Investigation into alleged organizer of Russian penitentiary official’s murder completedInvestigation into ex-deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region directorate Sergey Moiseyenko charged with organizing the murder of his subordinate, Colonel Nikolay Chernov, has been completed.12:59 03.09.2018
Number of corruption crimes in Russia rises by 12.5% in 7 months – Prosecutor’s OfficeThe number of corruption-related crimes has increased by 12.5% in the first 7 months of 2018.12:59 30.08.2018
Orenburg court puts high-ranking official under house arrestThe Leninsky District Court of Orenburg has transferred deputy head of the construction department for the city of Orenburg in Southern Russia Gennady Borisov, charged with receiving a 2-million-ruble bribe ($30,200), under house arrest.12:59 29.08.2018
Investigators charge convicted ex-deputy head of Novgorod Region with another crimeOfficers of the Investigative Committee directorate for the Novgorod Region have launched a new criminal case against former deputy head of the regional administration Arnold Shalmuyev previously convicted of embezzlement.10:57 28.08.2018
Businessman charged with bribing penitentiary official denied $15,000 bailPetroinvest company CEO engaged in the construction of a detention center Ruslan Khamkhokov, who stands charged with bribing a Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) official, has been denied 1-million-ruble bail ($15,000).16:53 27.08.2018
Former deputy governor of Russia’s Kursk Region sentenced to 2 years for corruptionEx-deputy governor of the Kursk Region Vasily Zubkov has been sentenced to 2 years in a high security penal colony for receiving a large-scale bribe.13:53 27.08.2018
Russian court upholds detention of Orenburg mayor charged with corruptionThe Orenburg Regional Court has upheld detention of Yevgeny Arapov, mayor of Orenburg, who is charged with receiving a large-scale bribe.11:47 24.08.2018
Motion to review ruling on confiscation of Zakharchenko’s property deniedMoscow’s Nikulinsky District Court has declined to reconsider a ruling on forfeiture of property worth nearly 9 billion rubles ($131 million at the current exchange rate) owned by the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes and his relatives to the State.11:56 23.08.2018
Orenburg mayor Arapov detained as part of corruption caseMayor of Orenburg, a city in Southern Russia, Yevgeny Arapov has been detained on charges of receiving a large-scale bribe.17:45 16.08.2018
Former high-ranking investigator Nikandrov gets 5.5 years in prison for corruptionThe Moscow City Court on Thursday sentenced former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee Denis Nikandrov to 5.5 years in prison for corruption.12:35 16.08.2018
Detention of Defense Ministry’s auditor charged with bribery upheldThe Moscow City Court has upheld detention of Director of the Russian Defense Ministry’s state contract audit department Maxim Kuksin, who stands charged with taking bribes.17:45 15.08.2018
Investigation into murder of Russian penitentiary official who fought corruption completeInvestigation into a criminal case against Sabir Sadykov charged with killing Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) official, Colonel Nikolay Chernov, has been completed.16:59 13.08.2018
New corruption charges brought against convicted ex-investigator MaksimenkoEx-chief of the Russian Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko sentenced to 13 years in prison for corruption has been charged with another count of bribe taking.17:02 10.08.2018
Prosecution demands 5.5 years for former high-ranking investigator NikandrovProsecution has demanded a 5.5-year prison sentence for the former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee, General Denis Nikandrov, charged with corruption.15:35 10.08.2018