Defense lawyers of Russian anti-corruption official charged with bribery insist on bailDefense of acting head of Interior Ministry’s anti-corruption department Dmitriy Zakharchenko, who is charged with receiving large-scale bribe, appealed his detention, asking to release him on 70 million rubles ($1 mln) bail.10:53 13.09.2016
Russian regional ex-minister gets 7.5 years in prison for corruptionA court in Stavropol, a city in southwestern Russia, has found former Education Minister of the region, Vasily Lyamin, guilty of taking a bribe and sentenced him to 7.5 years in prison.16:45 12.09.2016
Renova Group's top manager appeals detention in bribery caseA court in Syktyvkar, the capital of Russia’s Komi Republic, has registered an appeal against detention of Chief Managing Director at Renova Group holding Evgeny Olkhovik in a bribery case.13:46 08.09.2016
Renova Group's top manager detained in bribery caseA court in Syktyvkar, the capital of Russia’s Komi Republic, has detained Chief Managing Director at Renova Group holding Evgeny Olkhovik in a bribery case for two months.15:20 07.09.2016
Renova Group's subsidiary raided over corruption case - investigatorsA probe into T Plus company, a subsidiary of Renova Group holding, is carried out in relation to a corruption case against former officials of the Republic of Komi.16:44 05.09.2016
Ruling on forfeiture of Sakhalin ex-governor’s assets upheldThe Sakhalin Regional Court has upheld a lower court's ruling to on forfeiture of assets owned by Sakhalin’s former governor Alexander Khoroshavin and his family members at a cost of 1.1 billion rubles ($17 million).16:47 02.09.2016
Corruption case against high-ranking investigators was opened lawfully - courtThe Moscow City Court on Thursday confirmed the legitimacy of instituting a bribery case against the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate Denis Nikandrov and his alleged accomplices.13:53 25.08.2016
Thai police arrest Russian citizen on Interpol requestThai police have arrested Russian citizen Vasiliy Smolnikov, a Russian citizen put on the international wanted list by Russian branch of Interpol.10:46 23.08.2016
Russian ex-governor Belykh’s assets seized as part of bribery caseThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ordered seizure of assets belonging to Kirov region ex-governor Nikita Belykh who stands charged with bribe taking.16:24 10.08.2016
High-ranking investigator‘s lawyers ask court to transfer case to Investigative CommitteeLawyers for the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, Denis Nikandrov, who is suspected of taking a large-scale bribe, have asked a court to transfer the case against him to the Investigative Committee of Russia.15:56 09.08.2016
Russian court upholds detention of mayor charged with briberyThe Chelyabinsk Regional Court has dismissed an appeal filed by lawyers of Vyacheslav Istomin, mayor of town of Kopeisk in the Chelyabinsk Region, against his detention in bribery case.10:43 08.08.2016
Defense of high-ranking investigator appeals seizure of his documentsDefense of Alexander Lamonov, Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate charged with taking a large-scale bribe, has appealed seizure of his documents, allegedly non-related to the case.14:56 03.08.2016
Opposition-minded Russian mayor gets 12.5 years for corruptionOusted Yaroslavl Mayor Yevgeny Urlashov has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for two corruption episodes.11:32 03.08.2016
Initiation of criminal case against high-ranking investigator appealedThe defense of the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, Denis Nikandrov, who is suspected of taking a large-scale bribe, has appealed the launch of a criminal case against him.11:52 02.08.2016
Russia’s Prosecutor General cracks down on kickbacks, graft in procurement - reportThe Russia’s Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika signed an order approving the plan aimed to fight kickbacks and graft in state procurement at the end of July.11:32 01.08.2016
Russian court to rule on detention of high-ranking investigator charged with briberyThe Moscow City Court had set the review of an appellation against detention of the head of Russian Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate, Mikhail Maksimenko, suspected of receiving a large-scale bribe, for August 2.12:36 27.07.2016
Defense of high-ranking investigator appeals his detention in corruption criminal caseDefense of the head of Russian Investigative Committee’s Internal Security’s Directorate, Mikhail Maksimenko, suspected of receiving large-scale bribe, has appealed his detention.16:56 22.07.2016
Investigators seek to extend detention of Vladivostok mayor charged with briberyThe Moscow Basmanny District Court is to review a motion of investigators seeking to extend detention of Igor Pushkarev, the Vladivostok Mayor charged with abuse of office and commercial bribery, on July 26.14:17 22.07.2016
High-ranking investigator suspected of bribery appeals his detentionLawyers of the deputy head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, Denis Nikandrov, who is suspected of taking a large-scale bribe, have appealed his detention.13:55 21.07.2016
Vladivostok mayor’s brother to stay under house arrest in bribery caseThe Moscow City Court has upheld the house arrest of Andrei Pushkarev, the brother of Vladivostok Mayor charged with abuse of office and commercial bribery.13:51 11.07.2016