High-ranking investigator appeals against extension of his detention, againLegal defense for the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, General Denis Nikandrov, who stands charged with taking a large-scale bribe, has appealed extension of his detention until June 19.12:58 21.03.2017
Damage caused by identified corruption crimes in 2016 reaches $741 mlnAmount of corruption crimes revealed by Russian Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department has risen by 21% with identified damage caused by these crimes reaching as high as 43 billion rubles (about $741 mln).10:52 16.03.2017
Russian Interior Ministry General appeals detention in bribery caseFormer Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Interior Ministry’s internal troops (currently, Russian National Guard), Lieutenant General Vyacheslav Varchuk, has filed an appeal against a court decision to place him in detention.15:51 10.03.2017
Detention of Russian anti-corruption official extended until June 8The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has extended detention of Russian anti-corruption official, Dmitry Zakharchenko, who is charged with receiving a large-scale bribe, until June 8.17:57 02.03.2017
Lawyer put on trial for alleged attempt to embezzle part of investigator’s bribeA court in Vladimir will review a criminal case against lawyer, who allegedly embezzled 150,000 rubles ($2,600) from bribe that was to be transferred to an investigator.16:58 01.03.2017
Former Crimean Vice-Prime Minister suspected of taking bribeA criminal case has been launched against a former Vice-Prime Minister of Crimea on suspicion of taking a large-scale bribe.15:11 15.02.2017
Russian Ministry of Labor prepares bill on protection of corruption whistleblowersRussian Ministry of Labor has proposed to change the Federal Law on Countering Corruption by adding a new article on protection of whistleblowers, who provided information regarding corruption.13:50 08.02.2017
Russian military doctors receive prison terms for taking bribesThe Moscow District Military court has found three medical employees of the Vishnevsky Third Central Military Clinical Hospital guilty of taking bribes and sentenced them to various prison terms.17:44 07.02.2017
Ex-deputy prosecutor gets 5 years in prison for attempted briberyThe Dorogomilovsky District Court on Monday sentenced former deputy prosecutor of one of Moscow’s districts Julia Gorbacheva to 5 years in prison for attempt to give a 3-million-ruble bribe ($50,600) to a judge.17:51 06.02.2017
Assets of Renova subsidiary’s top manager seized as part of bribery caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth $2.2 million belonging to CEO of Renova Group's subsidiary T Plus, Boris Vaynzikher involved in a bribery case.14:50 02.02.2017
Third foreigner ordered to death challenges sentence in Supreme Court of DPRBriton Aiden Aslin, who had been ordered to death along with two other foreign citizens in the Donetsk People’s Republic, challenged his sentence.11:17 05.07.2022
Russia’s State Duma backs creation of extremist materials databaseThe lower house of parliament, the State Duma, adopted a bill to create a specialized information database of extremist materials in a final third reading on Tuesday.13:24 05.07.2022
Number of appeals to Russian children's ombudsman increased by 2% in 2021The number of appeals to the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Russia Maria Lvova-Belova turned out to be by 2% more in 2021 as compared with the same period of the preceding year.12:09 01.07.2022