Former Kamchatka police chief arrested on suspicion of abuse of power – Interior MinisterRussia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev on Tuesday reported arrest of the former head of the Interior Ministry’s Directorate for Kamchatka Region Mikhail Kiselev on abuse of office allegations.11:16 03.08.2021
Detention centre officers ordered to report detainees’ hospitalization within 24 hoursRussia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev has signed an order obliging employees of temporary detention facilities to notify relatives of first-aid dressing or hospitalization of detainees within 24 hours.16:20 06.07.2021
Number of online drug crimes up by 2.5 times – Russia’s Interior MinistryOver the past three years, the number of registered drug crimes committed with the use of modern technologies has increased by 2.5 times, Russia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev has said addressing a meeting of the State Anti-Drug Committee.15:40 25.06.2021
Russian regions advised to establish centers for victims of domestic violence – policeHeads of Russia’s regions need to consider establishing centers for providing assistance to victims of domestic violence, the country's Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev said addressing the Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s Parliament, on Wednesday.17:29 07.10.2020
Nearly 2,800 criminals apprehended by voluntary people’s guards in 2020Voluntary people’s guards and public law enforcement apprehended about 2,800 criminals and offenders in 2020, Russia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev said at the Federation Council on Wednesday.16:16 07.10.2020
Case against investigative journalist Golunov dropped – Russian Interior MinisterA drug trafficking case against Ivan Golunov, a journalist from Meduza news website, on Tuesday was dropped because of a lack of evidence that he participated in the crime, Russia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev told journalists.17:31 11.06.2019
Russian Interior Minister urges to fight criminals using cryptocurrenciesRussia’s Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev has called for improvement of international police cooperation regarding fight against criminal use of cryptocurrencies and electronic payment systems.12:59 13.09.2017
Moscow Court refuses to summon Interior Minister to testify in bribery caseThe Moscow Commercial Court refused to summon Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev to testify as a witness in a criminal case against Denis Sugrobov, the former head of the Interior Ministry's Economic Security Department, and his alleged accomplices.16:35 05.02.2016