Owner of Crimean cognac distillery gets 9 years behind bars for boodling attempt
The Presnensky District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced the beneficiary of the Crimean cognac distillery Bakhchisarai Pavel Klimets to 9 years in high-security penal colony for attempt to give a bribe to investigative and judiciary officials.
Businessman ordered to stay in detention until late November in Penza Governor’s case
Moscow's Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended detention of the head of BIOTEC Group of Companies Boris Spiegel involved in a bribery case against ex-Penza Region governor Ivan Belozertsev until November 20.
Detention of defendants in Penza Governor’s bribery case prolonged until late November
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended detention of four defendants in a 31-million-ruble (over $400,000) bribery case involving ex-Penza Region governor Ivan Belozertsev for three months.
Ex-investigators, lawyer accused of corruption to go on trial in Moscow
Moscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court will hear a case against three former investigators and an attorney, who stand charged with receiving over 5 million rubles (about $70,000) in bribes.
Moscow court extends detention of ex-Governor of Penza Region charged with graft
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended detention of ex-governor of Penza Region Ivan Belozertsev charged with receiving bribes in the amount of 31 million rubles (over $420,000) until November 20.
Regional prosecutor’s assistant suspected of taking bribes
Investigation has been launched into an assistant of a prosecutor of Russia’s Primorsky Krai Damir Niyazov on bribery allegations.
Northwestern tax service official put in detention for two months in graft case
Moscow’s Dorogomilovsky District Court on Monday ordered detention of acting chief Northwestern Tax Directorate’s anti-corruption department of Russia’s Federal Tax Service Maxim Rozsypalo suspected of bribery until October 14.
Investigators seek to detain Northwestern tax service official suspected of graft
Investigators on Monday filed a motion to put acting chief Northwestern Tax Directorate’s anti-corruption department of Russia’s Federal Tax Service Maxim Rozsypalo suspected of bribery in detention.
Tax official arrested in Moscow on bribery allegations
Acting chief Northwestern Tax Directorate’s anti-corruption department of Russia’s Federal Tax Service Maxim Rozsypalo has been arrested in Moscow on suspicion of graft.
Ex-CEO of state enterprise gets 4 years in jail for bribing antimonopoly officer
The Moscow Babushkinsky District Court has sentenced former head of a Dagestani state development enterprise Shamil Kadiev to 4 years in a strict regime colony for bribing ex-head of the Republican Directorate of the Federal Antimonopoly Service Kubasai Kubasayev with a Hublot wristwatch and a hunting rifle.
Supreme Court upholds 12-year jail term for ex-Russian top investigator in graft case
Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a 12-year jail term for Alexander Drymanov, the retired head of Moscow’s Investigative Committee, sentenced for his role in a bribery scheme.
Ex-Defense Ministry's auditor acquitted of $150,000 graft
The Moscow City Court has acquitted ex-Director of the Russian Defense Ministry’s state contract audit department Maxim Kuksin of taking 11 million rubles (over $150,000) in bribes.
Ex-Military and Technical Co-Operation official gets 3 years in jail for bribery mediation
Moscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Monday sentenced ex-head of the 2nd department of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Co-Operation Sergey Garmash to 3 years in high-security penal colony for mediation in bribery.
Former judge gets 7 years in jail for graft in Samara Region
Ex-judge of the Volzhsky District Court of the Samara Region Mikhail Burtsev has been sentenced to 7 years in high-security penal colony for taking a bribe.
Defense lawyer for notorious Russian defendants gets 2.5 years of bribery mediation
Moscow’s Nikulinsky District Court on Thursday sentenced lawyer Alexander Vershinin defending several defendants in notorious cases to 2.5 years in penal colony for mediation in bribery.
Former Governor of Penza Region to stay detained in graft case until late August
The Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld extension of detention of ex-governor of Penza Region Ivan Belozertsev charged with receiving bribes in the amount of 31 million rubles(over $430,000) until August 20.
Ex-head of Togliattikhimbank Popov sentenced to 7.5 years of imprisonment
Former Chairman of the Board of Togliattikhimbank Alexander Popov has been sentenced to 7.5 years in a maximum security colony and a fine of 500 million rubles ($7 million).
Sentence of ex-St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region penitentiary official for graft upheld
The St. Petersburg City Court has upheld sentence given to ex-deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region Directorate Sergey Moiseyenko for receiving bribes amounting to 710 million rubles (about $10 million) during the construction of a detention center.
Russian attorney placed in detention in $55,000 bribery case
A court in Russia’s Novorossiysk has detained attorney Dmitry Novikov as part of a 4 milllion-ruble ($55,000) graft case until August 3.
Cassation upholds 11-year sentence of former vice-governor of Kurgan for $70k graft
The Seventh Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Tuesday upheld an 11-year prison sentence passed on the former deputy Governor of Russia’s Kurgan Region Roman Vanyukov for taking bribes worth over 5 million rubles ($70,000).