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High-ranking official to stand trial for $1.4 mln kickbacks

12:03 28/04/2012 Former Deputy Head of the Moscow Housing and Utilities Department Sergei Dyomin will go on trial charged with accepting $1.4 million in kickbacks.

Military report on numerous violations in defense procurements

17:36 26/04/2012 Over 3,500 defense procurement violations have been uncovered in 2011, according to Alexander Nikitin, an official at the Main Military Prosecutor's Office.

Corruption in Russia triples in a year

10:23 26/04/2012 The number of corruption crimes has tripled in 2011 against 2010, Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika states in his annual report.

Secret police unit suspected of extortion

10:24 24/04/2012 The 38th unit of the Interior Ministry's "K" Department has been searched and the ministry investigated, following the arrest of an officer for corruption.

Public servant fined $1 mln for $13,500 bribe

10:46 16/04/2012 The Bashkirian Republic Supreme Court has ordered a regional consumer rights committee employee to pay a $950,000 fine for accepting $13,500 bribe from a business entity.

Magnitogorsk vice-mayor sentenced to 10 years in jail for large-scale bribe

10:35 11/04/2012 Former Magnitogorsk Vice-Mayor Vitaly Sidorenko was sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined $33,700 for extorting $91,000 from a businessman.

Entities to pay for employees corrupt practices

09:54 11/04/2012 The government will submit by June its proposals on increasing fines for the entities whose employees have been convicted for corruption crimes committed for corporate benefit.

Photo: Top 10 Corrupted Officials

17:05 06/04/2012

"Corruption has become the most profitable business in Russia"

16:38 05/04/2012 The struggle against corruption in Russia started 20 years ago, when President Boris Yeltsin signed a decree on corruption on April 4, 1992. Kirill Kabanov, head of the National Anti-Corruption Committee, shared his views on how corruption in the country has changed since those days with the Russian Legal Information Agency.

Moscow official charged with extorting $27k bribe for state contract

15:23 04/04/2012 The Moscow City Court will hear the criminal case against State Economic Analysis Bureau deputy head Leonid Milyoshin, who has been charged with accepting a $27,300 bribe.

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