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Ex-top manager of Sovetsky bank ordered to jail for $25.5 mln embezzlement

12:04 28/11/2019 The Vyborg District Court of St. Petersburg has sentenced ex-board chairman of Sovetsky bank Andrey Karpov to 3 years in penal colony for embezzling 1.7 billion rubles ($25.5 million).

Murder case against ex-penitentiary official again reaches court

16:56 25/11/2019 A criminal case against ex-deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region directorate Sergey Moiseyenko, who stands charged with organization of assassination against his subordinate, has again reached court.

Ex-CEO of St. Petersburg water utility placed under house arrest in $21 mln fraud case

16:36 22/11/2019 Former general manager of St. Petersburg water utility Vodokanal has been put under house arrest as a suspect in 1.8 billion rubles ($21 million) embezzlement of the facility funds.

Prosecutor seeks to jail woman accused of St. Petersburg metro terror attack for 20 years

14:03 19/11/2019 A prosecutor on Tuesday demanded a 20-year prison sentence for the only woman charged in the St. Petersburg metro terror attack case.

Prosecutor seeks life imprisonment for four accused of St. Petersburg metro terror act

17:48 18/11/2019 A prosecutor on Monday demanded life imprisonment for four main defendants in the St. Petersburg metro terror attack case.

Detention of Russian history professor in student murder case appealed

18:05 14/11/2019 Detention of the St. Petersburg State University’s history professor, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko, has been appealed by defense.

St. Petersburg university professor detained on student murder allegations

18:01 11/11/2019 A professor of the St. Petersburg State University Oleg Sokolov, who had pleaded guilty to the murder of the postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko, on Monday was ordered to be placed in detention until January 8.

Probe into ex-St. Petersburg penitentiary official accused of $11k graft completed

14:00 07/11/2019 Investigation into a 710,000-ruble ($11,000) bribery case against ex-deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region directorate Sergey Moiseyenko has been completed,.

St. Petersburg court puts customs station chief under house arrest in antique bribery case

13:18 07/11/2019 A court in St. Petersburg has placed a chief of a customs terminal of the Baltic Customs Service under house arrest as part of a case over receiving bribes for providing a free importation channel for undeclared antiques from Europe.

Supreme Court of Russia vacates ex-penitentiary official’s acquittal in murder case

18:00 06/11/2019 The Russian Supreme Court has overturned acquittal of the former deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region directorate Sergey Moiseyenko in a case over organization of assassination against his subordinate.

Chief of customs station arrested in St. Petersburg as part of antiques smuggling case

10:51 06/11/2019 A chief of a customs terminal of the Baltic Customs Service has been arrested on suspicion of taking bribes for providing a free importation channel for undeclared antiques from Europe.

St. Petersburg lawyer ordered to serve 9.5-year prison term for extortion

11:24 01/11/2019 Attorney of the St. Petersburg Bar Association Sergey Yegiazaryan has been sentenced to 9.5 years in a high-security prison for extortion and robbery.

Suspended term demanded for ex-St. Petersburg Property Fund official accused of bribery

14:59 29/10/2019 A prosecutor asked court to give a 7-year suspended sentence to ex-deputy director of the Property Fund of St. Petersburg Ilya Zhinkin, who stands charged with bribery and money laundering.

St. Petersburg court returns $31k compensation claim against state to plaintiff

17:52 24/10/2019 The Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday returned a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation claim against the state was returned to a plaintiff Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action.

Russian man acquitted of assault on policeman seeks $31k compensation from state

14:59 24/10/2019 Russian citizen Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action, demanded from the state a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation for moral harm caused by illegal prosecution.

Three Bulgarians to serve long terms for attempted sale of 39 kg of cocaine in Russia

15:49 23/10/2019 A St. Petersburg court has sentenced three citizens of Bulgaria to prison terms ranging from 10 to 12 years for attempt to sell 39 kilograms of cocaine.

St. Petersburg court to hear case over embezzlement during construction of theaters

19:02 16/10/2019 The Smolninsky District Court in St. Petersburg is to hear a criminal case over embezzlement revealed during construction and renovation of two city theaters, as well as delivery of equipment for a St. Petersburg structure of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater.

Ex-St. Petersburg lawmaker convicted of bribery loses parole bid

13:59 15/10/2019 Ex-lawmaker of St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembly Svetlana Nesterova convicted in a 4.8-million-ruble (about $74,000 at the current exchange rate) bribery case has been denied parole.

Case against ex-bank top manager accused of $25.5 mln embezzlement reaches Russian court

11:30 14/10/2019 The Vyborg District Court of St. Petersburg will consider a criminal case against ex-board chairman of Sovetsky bank Andrey Karpov, who is allegedly involved in embezzling 1.7 billion rubles ($25.5 million).

Highway patrolman gets 3 years for taking bribe from infamous Russian nationalist

17:45 10/10/2019 A senior highway patrolman Sergey Pavlov has been sentenced to 3 years in penal colony for receiving a 30,000-ruble bribe (about $500) from nationalist and former mixed martial artist Vyacheslav Datsik.

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