Investigators plan to press additional charges against ex-governor of Sakhalin - report
The Investigative Committee of Russia plans to press additional bribery charges against former governor of Sakhalin Alexander Khoroshavin.
Sakhalin ex-governor Khoroshavin suspected of taking $337k in bribes – report
The Investigative Committee of Russia suspects former governor of Sakhalin, Alexander Khoroshavin, of taking 27 million rubles ($337,000) in bribes from candidates for the positions in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk City Duma in 2014.
Third criminal case opened against former Sakhalin governor Khoroshavin
A new criminal case has been opened against Alexander Khoroshavin, ex-governor of the Sakhalin Region who stands accused of taking bribes, his lawyer Ivan Mironov told RAPSI on Friday.
Sakhalin Energy appeals Supreme Court’s refusal to review company’s dispute with Rosneft
Sakhalin Energy, controlled by Gazprom, filed an appeal against the ruling of Supreme Court of Russia not to review dispute between the company and Rosneft over the Sakhalin-II pipeline.
Man gets 6 months of community service for intended injuring of bear by car
A court in Kurilsk (the Sakhalin Region) on Monday sentenced a local resident to six months of community service for intended abuse of a bear by knocking it down by his car.
Russian court revokes ruling that labelled Muslim book extremist
The Sakhalin Regional Court granted an appeal submitted by Chechen Republic leader Ramzan Kadyrov by revoking lower court’s ruling that labelled as extremist a book containing quotes and commentary on verses from the Quran.
Man accused of intended injuring bear by car goes on trial in Russia
A man who stands charged with intended abuse of a bear by knocking it down by a car in the Sakhalin Region will stand trial.
Former Sakhalin governor’s spouse files for divorce, division of property
The wife of Alexander Khoroshavin, former governor of the Sakhalin Region who stands charged with large-scale embezzlement, filed for divorce and division of property.
Former Sakhalin governor's $16 mln assets may be seized
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has filed a motion with the Yuzno-Sakhalinsk court to confiscate the assets of former Sakhalin Governor Alexander Khoroshavin. The assets are valued at RUB 1.1 billion ($16 million).
Administrative case opened against Gazprom contractor on Sakhalin Island
The environmental protection authority, Rosprirodnadzor, has opened an administrative case against a Gazprom contractor.
Decision to deny Rosneft access to Sakhalin-II pipeline upheld
The Fifth Court of Appeals in Vladivostok has upheld the ruling of a lower court against a Rosneft lawsuit filed against Sakhalin Energy’s refusal to grant it access to its gas pipeline.
Ex-deputy chairman of Sakhalin government charged with corruption
Investigators have brought corruption charges against Sergei Karepkin, former deputy chairman of the Sakhalin Region government who was responsible for the fishing industry.
Sakhalin governor charged with corruption sacked
Russian President Vladimir Putin relieved Sakhalin Region Governor Alexander Khoroshavin who had been charged with bribery of his duties due to loss of trust.
Sakhalin governor charged with corruption appeals against detention
Sakhalin Governor Alexander Khoroshavin charged with taking a $5.6-million bribe has filed an appeal against his detention.
Moscow court seizes assets of Sakhalin’s governor charged with corruption
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has seized bank accounts belonging to Sakhalin Governor Alexander Khoroshavin charged with taking a $5.6-million bribe.
Governor Alexander Khoroshavin, accomplice officially charged in corruption sting
Investigators have charged Sakhalin Governor Alexander Khoroshavin with taking a $5.6-million bribe, while his accomplice Andrei Ikramov stands charged with being involved in a bribery scheme.
Governor of Russia's Sakhalin faces corruption charges
Sakhalin Region Governor Alexander Khoroshavin is allegedly involved in a corruption case, the Investigative Committee announced.