Russian antimonopoly watchdog reveals violations during sales of air ticketsThe Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has revealed violations committed during signing of contracts for purchase of air tickets for servicemen of the Interior Ministry.14:39 09.02.2017
Russian Interior Ministry proposes to change procedure of obtaining citizenshipThe Interior Ministry has prepared a bill changing the procedure of obtaining Russian citizenship by foreigners circumventing stage of temporary residence.16:55 07.02.2017
Six other suspects in $13 mln embezzlement at Rostec Corporation arrestedMoscow police have arrested six other individuals suspected of being involved in a fraudulent scheme to embezzle 800 million rubles ($13 million at a current exchange rate) from state-owned Rostec Corporation.12:56 19.12.2016
Russian Interior Ministry’s ex-employee condemned of protecting illegal gamblingA court in the Russian city of Cherepovets has sentenced ex-employee of the local Interior Ministry’s Directorate Anna Smelkova to 1.5 years in prison for protection of illegal casino’s organizer.14:50 30.09.2016
Defense lawyers of Russian anti-corruption official charged with bribery insist on bailDefense of acting head of Interior Ministry’s anti-corruption department Dmitriy Zakharchenko, who is charged with receiving large-scale bribe, appealed his detention, asking to release him on 70 million rubles ($1 mln) bail.10:53 13.09.2016
Head of Russian Authors’ Society charged with fraudHead of the Russian Authors’ Society (RAO) Sergei Fedotov has been charged with 500 million rubles ($7.6 mln) fraud.17:30 30.06.2016
Russian national charged with murder deported from U.S. after 17 yearsThe U.S. authorities have deported a Russian national to his homeland where he who was on a wanted list for 17 years on murder charges.10:51 28.06.2016
Ex-Russian investigator recognized as victim in defamation case against NavalnyFormer Russian Interior Ministry investigator Pavel Karpov told RAPSI on Wednesday that he had been recognized as victim in a defamation case against Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny.13:36 25.05.2016
Former anti-corruption official sentenced to 6 years in prisonThe Moscow City Court on Thursday sentenced former detective of the Interior Ministry’s Main Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Directorate Astemir Sokurov to 6 years in prison for attempted large-scale fraud through abuse of his office.15:58 12.05.2016
New criminal case launched over embezzlement at Vostochny CosmodromeThe Interior Ministry of Russia has launched a new criminal case over embezzlement at the Vostochny Cosmodrome.11:50 11.05.2016
Ex-head of Rostov building company accused of embezzling $5 millionInvestigators of the Rostov Region General Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have brought charges of a major scale fraud amounting to 322 million rubles (about $5 million) against the owner of a Rostov-on-Don building company.12:42 05.05.2016
Hackers accused of breaking Rapida payment service to appear before courtThe Moscow General Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has taken the matter of a major scale fraud of a Russian dedicated payment service to court.11:34 05.05.2016
Criminal case launched after attack against journalists in IngushetiaInvestigators from the Interior Ministry have launched a criminal case after an attack against human rights activists and journalists at the border between the Russian republics of Ingushetia and Chechnya.10:47 10.03.2016
Police torture victim granted $2,100 in TatarstanThe Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan has ordered the Interior Ministry to pay a victim in a Dalny police station torture case 150,000 rubles ($2,100) in compensation.13:48 24.08.2015
Alleged members of international bank card theft ring arrested in RussiaRussian police have arrested members of an international theft ring that allegedly stole money from bank cards belonging to over 100 Vladivostok residents.11:11 03.08.2015
Three more cases opened over alleged violations at Russia's Vostochny CosmodromeThree cases have been opened against Vostochny Cosmodrome contractors in the Russian Far East.14:46 08.06.2015
Russia’s Far East shipyard suspected of siphoning $7.5 mln offshore - reportOver 400 million rubles ($7.5 million) received by Zvezda Shipyard, a large shipbuilding and engineering complex in Russia's Far East, were allegedly siphoned into offshore accounts, Izvestia newspaper reported on Tuesday.10:34 02.06.2015
Russian businessman Polonsky deported from Cambodia faces fraud chargesReal estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky who was deported from Cambodia to Russia on Sunday faces charges of large scale fraud, Interior ministry spokeswoman, Yelena Alekseyeva, told journalists on Monday.15:36 18.05.2015
Criminal case opened over alleged real estate fraud linked to Russia’s TsAGIA criminal investigation has been opened into the alleged real estate scam linked to the Zhukovsky-based Central Aerohydrodynamics Institute (TsAGI), one of the world’s premier research centres.10:34 27.04.2015
Top managers, executives of Trust Bank suspected of embezzling $253 millionMoscow police have launched a 13 billion ruble ($252.8 million) embezzlement probe linked to mid-sized lender Trust Bank.17:51 24.04.2015