Investigation into $30K embezzlement case against Moscow lawmaker completedInvestigators have completed probe into the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev charged with embezzling over 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds.09:57 24.09.2020
Alleged leaders of religious sect arrested in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk RegionThree alleged religious sect leaders have been arrested in the Krasnoyarsk Krai.12:29 22.09.2020
Investigative Committee head orders check of ex-lawyer Pashayev’s actions amid fraud reportsChairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has ordered a pre-investigation check to be conducted over information on allegedly illegal actions by Elman Pashayev, ex-defense lawyer for actor Mikhail Efremov.10:57 22.09.2020
Krasnoyarsk businessman Bykov suspected of instigation to one more murderInvestigators check information on alleged involvement of businessman Anatoly Bykov in instigation to the murder of vice-president of the Krasnoyarsk Region Boxing Federation Andrey Grabovsky.10:55 21.09.2020
Russia’s Investigative Committee opens case over discovery of mass WW2 graveA criminal case was opened by investigators after a mass grave of Soviet citizens murdered during the World War II had been discovered in the Leningrad Region.13:01 17.09.2020
Investigators conduct pre-investigation probe into death of nationalist MartsinkevichInvestigators conduct a pre-investigation probe into the death of the leader of the Restruct nationalist movement Maxim Martsinkevich in a Chelyabinsk detention center.14:10 16.09.2020
Bribery probe into co-owner of ill-fated Kemerovo mall completedInvestigation into a 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 was completed.17:52 15.09.2020
Leningrad Region official suspected of $9 mln embezzlementAlexander Boluchevsky, Chairman of the finance committee of the Leningrad Region’s Vyborg district administration, has been arrested on suspicion of stealing 700 million rubles (over $9 million).14:16 14.09.2020
Probe into ex-Norilsk Mayor accused of negligence over fuel spillage disaster completedInvestigation into the former Mayor of Norilsk, a city in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, Rinat Akhmetchin charged with negligence over the fuel spillage disaster in the region has been completed.16:26 09.09.2020
Russia’s Deputy Minister of Energy charged with $8 mln embezzlementDeputy Minister of Energy Anatoly Tikhonov has been charged with embezzling over 603 million rubles ($8 million) from the Russian Energy Agency.14:31 09.09.2020
Final double murder organization charges brought against businessman BykovInvestigators have brought final charges against Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov as part of a case over double homicide masterminding.10:31 03.09.2020
Russian man sentenced to community service for rehabilitation of NazismA resident of Perm Daniil Simanov was sentenced to 200 hours of community service for publishing a photo of Andrey Vlasov, a Russian Red Army General, who had defected to Nazi Germany after being captured during World War II, on the website of the Immortal Regiment movement.15:10 01.09.2020
Russia’s Justice Ministry drafts bill on dismissal procedure for investigatorsThe Russian Justice Ministry works on a bill setting forth procedures governing dismissals and appointments of the Investigative Committee officers.17:06 31.08.2020
Defense lawyers of actor Efremov run to investigators and prosecutors over threatsDefense team of actor Efremov involved in a fatal road traffic accident complained of threats and pressure from unidentified persons to Russia’s Investigative Committee and Prosecutor General’s Office, attorney Elman Pashayev told RAPSI on Tuesday.13:04 25.08.2020
Krasnoyarsk businessman suspected of masterminding one more murderInvestigators have opened one more murder case against Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov.10:39 25.08.2020
Investigators’ decision to open abuse of office case against Bashkir bar chamber head invalidatedA 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.16:16 24.08.2020
Investigation launched into Voronezh Region lawyer on fraud allegationsA probe has been launched in the Voronezh Region into a local attorney over alleged fraud.14:49 24.08.2020
Investigators seek house arrest for Moscow City Duma lawmaker in $30K embezzlement caseInvestigators have filed a petition to put the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev under house arrest until October 18 as part of a case over embezzlement of more than 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds.11:57 21.08.2020
Moscow City Duma lawmaker suspected of $30,000 embezzlementA criminal case has been opened against the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev suspected of embezzling over 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds.10:32 20.08.2020
Investigators severe new case over drug planting on journalist GolunovRussia’s Investigative Committee has severed a case against unidentified individuals allegedly involved in the drug planting on journalist Ivan Golunov from other defendants.10:53 17.08.2020