Prosecutors appeal against Komi Republic ex-head's sentence in bribery caseProsecutors have filed an appeal against sentence given to ex-head of Russia’s Komi Republic Vyacheslav Gaizer for fraud, money laundering and receiving bribes.14:26 21.06.2019
Head of Moscow Region’s Pushkino district charged with bribetakingCharges of bribetaking have been brought against Yevgeny Zhirkov, the head of the Moscow Region’s Pushkino municipal district.12:43 21.06.2019
Former Russian penitentiary official sentenced to 3.5 years for briberyThe Smolninsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday found ex-deputy director of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Nikolay Barinov guilty of taking about 110 million rubles (about $2 million) in bribes during a detention center construction and sentenced him to 3.5 years in high security prison.16:41 20.06.2019
Russian President stresses importance of corruption prosecution opennessDisclosure and unavoidability of criminal prosecution of corrupt officials is a principled stance of the state, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.16:02 20.06.2019
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko sentenced to 13 years for corruptionMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Monday sentenced former Russian anti-corruption official, ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko to 13 years in high-security prison for corruption crimes.17:25 10.06.2019
Komi Republic’s ex-head Gaizer gets 11 years in prisonThe Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow on Monday found ex-head of Russia’s Komi Republic Vyacheslav Gaizer guilty of fraud, money laundering and receiving bribes and sentenced him to 11 years in high security prison.13:45 10.06.2019
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko found guilty of corruption crimesMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Monday found ex-Russian anti-corruption official, police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko, guilty of corruption crimes.12:56 10.06.2019
Former high-ranking investigator Nikandrov convicted of corruption leaves prisonThe former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee Denis Nikandrov convicted of corruption has left prison.10:51 04.06.2019
Ex-employee of Moscow detention center gets 4 years for taking bribesThe Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow has sentenced ex-employee a detention center Yekaterina Kravchuk to 4 years behind bars for taking bribes.18:13 31.05.2019
Twelve regional Interior Ministry officers arrested on corruption allegationsTwelve senior police and road traffic safety officers have been arrested in Russia’s Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria on suspicion of corruption.14:09 30.05.2019
Russian prosecutors to seek seizure of $50 mln from convicted ex-Vladivostok mayorProsecutors will file a lawsuit with court to forfeit over 3.2 billion rubles (about $50 million) from ex-mayor of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev sentenced to 15 years for commercial bribery, abuse of office and taking bribes, to the state.12:28 27.05.2019
Former high-ranking investigator Nikandrov convicted of corruption granted paroleA court in Russia’s Nizhny Tagil on Friday ordered the former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee Denis Nikandrov convicted of corruption to be released on parole.15:22 24.05.2019
State Duma to discuss bill on extended probes into foreign legal persons in graft casesThe Government has introduced into the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s Parliament, a bill seeking to extend the duration of administrative inquires into foreign legal entities operating in Russia over corruption allegations.16:32 17.05.2019
Ex-CEO of Siberian air carrier sentenced to 4 years for corruptionA court sentenced a former CEO of KrasAvia passenger airline based in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, to 4 years in prison for taking bribes.11:50 17.05.2019
Russian security colonel to stay jailed in $850k bribery case till late JuneThe Moscow District Military court on Thursday upheld detention of the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) colonel Kirill Cherkalin in a $850,000 bribery case.13:03 16.05.2019
Prosecutor seeks 15.5-year imprisonment for former anti-corruption official ZakharchenkoA prosecutor on Wednesday demanded a 15.5-year prison term and a 494-million-ruble fine for ex-Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko, who stands charged with corruption crimes.17:30 15.05.2019
Ex-regional health minister gets 12 years in prison for receiving bribesA court in Chita in Russia's Zabaikalye Territory has sentenced the former region’s health minister Mikhail Lazutkin to 12 years in prison for taking bribes.16:54 06.05.2019
Two ex-security officers may be detained on fraud chargesInvestigators havesought detention for two former Federal Security Service (FSB) officers accused of corruption crimes for 2 months.15:41 26.04.2019
Convicted ex-regional governor denied deferral of fine pay-outMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Thursday dismissed a motion to postpone a 48-million-ruble fine ($750,000) filed by ex-governor of the Kirov Region Nikita Belykh convicted of corruption.12:43 25.04.2019
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko denied release from detentionThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld extension of detention for the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with taking bribes until July 24.11:35 24.04.2019