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Bill on seizure of assets of corrupt officials' relatives reaches State Duma

18:29 19/02/2015 A Just Russia party lawmaker Oleg Nilov proposed a bill to allow the confiscation of property, assets owned by relatives of corrupt officials.

Russian officials to be encouraged to report corruption - report

10:51 13/02/2015 The government has drafted a bill promising financial rewards, confidentiality and preservation of jobs for officials who report corruption.

Ousted opposition-minded Russian mayor to remain in detention

14:15 26/12/2014 The Moscow City Court has extended until April 3, 2015, the detention of ousted Yaroslavl mayor Yevgeny Urlashov, who stands accused of bribery.

Gazprom managers face corruption charges in Switzerland - report

13:27 10/12/2014 Switzerland is suing former Gazprom board member, Bogdan Budzulyak, and current top manager, Alexander Shaikhutdinov, Tages Anzeiger reported on Wednesday.

Duma lawmakers back bill on community service for corrupt officials

13:28 08/12/2014 The State Duma Committee on Civil, Criminal, Commercial and Procedural Legislation has recommended that the lower house adopt a bill in the first reading to approve community work for minor corruption cases.

Russia slips in Transparency International's 2014 corruption index

07:01 03/12/2014 Russia has fallen nine places for the past year to 136th out of 175 countries in Transparency International's 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), a ranking of public sector corruption.

Putin proposes loosening penalties for small bribes

12:54 01/12/2014 President Vladimir Putin has proposed lowering fines for minor corruption-related violations, Interfax reports on Monday. A bill to this effect has been forwarded to the State Duma.

Russian lawmakers propose life behind bars for corruption - report

10:39 12/11/2014 Lower house lawmakers Anton Ishchenko and Ivan Sukharev have proposed adding two Criminal Code articles on sentences for the embezzlement from budget and from state extra-budgetary funds.

Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office sacks 132 employees under lustration law

14:54 24/10/2014 The Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office fired 132 employees under the recently adopted lustration law.

Poroshenko signs bill on anti-corruption bureau into law

10:26 23/10/2014 President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine has signed a number of anti-corruption laws, including one for an anti-corruption bureau designed to root out high-ranking extortionists, says a statement posted on the president’s website on Thursday.

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No referendum required to amend Russia’s Constitution – rights advocate

17:13 17/01/2020 The renewal of the Constitution proposed by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin requires neither a referendum, nor convening of the Constitutional Assembly, a member of the Presidential Council of Human Rights Alexander Brod has stated.

Moscow court to hear case over $950 mln embezzlement in BTA Bank on January 31

15:31 17/01/2020 The Moscow Tagansky District Court is to hear a criminal case against ex-Chairman of the board of directors of Kazakh BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov, charged with embezzlement of over 58 billion rubles (about $950 million) of the bank’s controlled structure.

Ex-top official of regional penal colony convicted of $300k embezzlement

16:09 17/01/2020 A court in Russia’s Saratov Region has sentenced a former head and a former chief accountant of one of the local penal colonies to 4 and 3 years in custody respectively for embezzling over 18 million budget rubles ($300,000).

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