Ex-Emergency Reserve official gets 13 years in prison for corruptionA court in Russia’s Novosibirsk has given ex-deputy chief of the Federal Agency for National Emergency Reserve’s Siberian District Directorate Ilgiz Garifullin 13 years in high security prison for corruption.17:01 25.01.2019
Former regional anti-corruption official to go on trial on bribery chargesThe Arkhangelsk Regional Court will consider a criminal case against a former chief of the Interior Ministry’s regional department on economic security and corruption control, who stands charged with receiving a bribe worth over 3 million rubles (over $45,000).12:59 18.01.2019
Investigation into ex-governor of Russia’s Mari El Republic completedInvestigation into the former governor of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged with taking bribes has been completed.12:03 28.12.2018
Extension of detention overturned for ex-construction official in bribery caseThe Moscow City Court has overturned a lower court’s ruling on extension of detention for a former deputy chief of the Federal Agency for Special Construction (Spetsstroy) Alexander Mordovets, who stands charged with receiving bribes.16:59 26.12.2018
Probe into bribery case against detention center’s construction contractor completedInvestigation into CEO of Petroinvest company, a detention center’s construction contractor, Ruslan Khamkhokov, who stands charged with giving 388 million rubles ($6 million) in bribes to a Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) official, has been completed.16:20 17.12.2018
Damage caused by corruption crimes reaches $2 bln in 7 years - Russian officialDamage caused by corruption-related crimes has exceeded 123 billion rubles (about $2 billion) over the past 7 years.16:59 07.12.2018
Russian ex-judge suspected of corruptionChairman of Russia’s Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has launched a criminal case against magistrate judge emeritus Elmira Ziganshina suspected of corruption.16:39 07.12.2018
Former investigator and attorney sentenced to 10 years for corruptionThe Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow has sentenced former investigator Roman Boldyrev and attorney Kirill Kulyavtsev to 10 years in penal colony for corruption.18:02 06.12.2018
Ex-regional governor Belykh appeals sentence for corruptionEx-governor of Russia’s Kirov Region Nikita Belykh convicted of corruption has appealed his 8-year prison term in cassation instance.17:44 29.11.2018
Former regional official gets 11 years for corruptionEx-deputy governor of the Vladimir Region Dmitry Khvostov has received 11 years behind bars and a fine worth over 560 million rubles ($8.5 million) as part of a bribery case.15:49 23.11.2018
Punishment proposed for failure to prevent competing interestsA bill on punishment for parliament members for failure to take measures to prevent and clear conflicts of interest submitted to the State Duma.10:43 23.11.2018
Moscow court upholds sentence for ex-penitentiary officials convicted of corruptionThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld sentence for ex-chief of Moscow Probation Department at the Federal Penitentiary Service Yevgeny Verbetsky and his former deputy Roman Klimenko, who had been convicted of taking bribes.15:55 22.11.2018
Former Russian judge gets suspended sentence for mediation in briberyThe Rostov Regional Court has given a 2-year suspended sentence to a magistrate judge emeritus Sergey Mazurov for mediation in bribery.13:42 21.11.2018
Ex-governor of Russia’s Mari El to welcome New Year in detentionThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s decision to extend detention of the former governor of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged with corruption until January 13.15:14 15.11.2018
Crimea deputy prime minister to stay jailed till mid-December in bribery caseThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld detention for Crimea’s deputy prime minister Vitaly Nakhlupin as part of a corruption case.11:58 14.11.2018
High-ranking Bashkiria's prosecutor to stay detained on corruption chargesThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld a lower court’s decision to place First Deputy Prosecutor of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan Oleg Gorbunov charged with taking bribes in detention.13:00 12.11.2018
Ex-prison officer to stand trial on bribery chargesA former officer of a prison in the Volgograd Region charged with taking bribes from an inmate will go on trial.17:59 06.11.2018
Ex-Russian judge and attorney suspected of corruptionChairman of Russia’s Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has opened a bribery case against a former magistrate judge from Sochi and a lawyer.13:59 02.11.2018
Two defendants in Kemerovo mall bribery case detained, one more arrested in absentiaThe Central District Court of Kemerovo on Thursday ordered detention of two defendants in a case over bribery during reconstruction of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall’s building, that became a site of deadly fire in March 2018, and issued an arrest warrant for another one in absentia.15:59 01.11.2018
Ex-Russian judge gets 3 years for extortion of $8,000 bribeA court in the Stavropol Territory has sentenced Makhach Aliyev, a former judge from Makhachkala, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Dagestan, to 3 years in high security prison for extorting 500,000 rubles (about $8,000) from the mother of one of persons on trial.14:53 01.11.2018