Corruption & Bribery

Bribery case launched against ex-head of Russia’s Mari El Republic

Investigators have launched a large-scale corruption case against former head of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov.

13:17 13.04.2017

Moscow court extends house arrest for Russia’s economy ex-minister Ulyukayev

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has extended house arrest of former Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, until July 15.

10:55 12.04.2017

Udmurtia’s ex-governor Solovyov appeals detention in corruption case

Russia’s Udmurt Republic’s ex-head Alexander Solovyov has filed with the Basmanny District Court of Moscow an appeal against his detention in a large-scale corruption case.

16:16 10.04.2017

Investigators seek to extend house arrest of ex-minister Ulyukayev

Investigators have asked the Basmanny District Court of Moscow to extend the house arrest of former Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, until July 15.

10:49 07.04.2017

Russian military prosecutors uncover about 300 corruption crimes in 2017

About 300 corruption related crimes were revealed by military prosecutors in the first quarter of 2017.

13:59 06.04.2017

Investigators seek detention of Udmurtia’s ex-governor Solovyov

Investigators have asked the Basmanny District Court of Moscow to detain former head of Russia’s Udmurt Republic Alexander Solovyov in a large-scale corruption case.

18:03 04.04.2017

President Putin signs amendments to anti-corruption legislation

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law introducing amendments to anti-corruption legislation.

14:33 04.04.2017

Head of Russia’s Udmurt Republic arrested in corruption case

The Investigative Committee has launched a criminal case against head of Russia’s Udmurt Republic Alexander Solovyov who is suspected of corruption crimes.

10:51 04.04.2017

Investigators seek extension of FSB officers’ detention in bribery case

Investigators have filed a motion with the Moscow Garrison Military Court demanding to extend detention of former and current officers of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), who stand charged with taking a 5-million-ruble bribe ($77,000), until June 6.

10:51 31.03.2017

Russian investigators launch one more case against ex-governor Belykh

The Investigative Committee of Russia has launched one more corruption case against former governor of the Kirov Region Nikita Belykh.

17:48 22.03.2017

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

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Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

15:29 13.01.2023

Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

16:17 12.10.2022