Ousted opposition-minded Russian mayor to remain in detentionThe Yaroslavl Region Court has upheld the detention of Yaroslavl Mayor Yevgeny Urlashov, who stands charged with soliciting a bribe.14:11 02.10.2015
Nearly $80 million embezzled during construction of Vostochny space centerThe police claim that over 5.4 billion rubles ($79mn) in budget allocations for the construction of the Vostochny space center have been embezzled.12:46 11.09.2015
Former Tomsk mayor convicted of taking bribes to be released on paroleA court in the Irkutsk Region has granted parole for Alexander Makarov, former Tomsk mayor who was serving a long prison term for bribe taking.12:45 03.09.2015
Anti-corruption lessons planned for Russian schools, universitiesMembers of the Russian Government’s Expert Council have suggested to implement anti-corruption lessons for schools and universities.11:01 01.09.2015
Former Thai PM Shinawatra testifies in corruption caseDeposed Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra testified before the Supreme Court on Monday in a corruption case, Thai national Channel 3 reported.12:21 31.08.2015
Foreign corporations could be liable for bribery that hurts Russia’s interestsThe Russian Government has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would impose legal liability on foreign companies for corrupt practices against Russia’s interests outside Russia.12:04 20.08.2015
Former Russian executive agrees to plead guilty to money laundering in U.S. – reportFormer Russian executive who was in charge of nuclear enterprise Tenex has agreed to plead guilty in the U.S. to money laundering and bribery charges.11:01 20.08.2015
Russian lawmakers suggest seizing property of corrupt officials - reportMembers of the Orenburg Legislative Council propose amending the Criminal Code to allow seizure of a public official’s property for taking a bribe.10:36 19.08.2015
Ex-Russian Army commander gets five years in prison for bribe-takingOn Friday, the Moscow Garrison Military Court sentenced former Army Commander Colonel General Vladimir Chirkin to five years in a maximum-security penitentiary and stripped him of his military rank, and state and departmental awards.15:30 14.08.2015
U.S. asks European countries to freeze assets in Telecom corruption case – reportU.S. authorities have asked five European countries to freeze bank assets of several major Telecom companies suspected of involvement in corruption activities in Uzbekistan.11:11 14.08.2015
Third foreigner ordered to death challenges sentence in Supreme Court of DPRBriton Aiden Aslin, who had been ordered to death along with two other foreign citizens in the Donetsk People’s Republic, challenged his sentence.11:17 05.07.2022
Number of appeals to Russian children's ombudsman increased by 2% in 2021The number of appeals to the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Russia Maria Lvova-Belova turned out to be by 2% more in 2021 as compared with the same period of the preceding year.12:09 01.07.2022
State Duma adopts bill on retaliatory blocking of foreign media in RussiaThe State Duma on Thursday passed a bill empowering Prosecutor General and his deputies to ban foreign mass media in Russia in response to hostile actions by foreign states regarding Russian media working abroad.14:15 30.06.2022