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Woman convicted of embezzling funds from 3 banks to spend 8 years behind bars in new case

Natalya Norimova, who had already been convicted of embezzling more than 700 million rubles ($9.8 million) from banks Taurus and Ascania Trust, was newly sentenced to 8 years in prison for complicity in the embezzlement of 12.6 million rubles ($176,000) from Vologdabank.

12:49 11.10.2021

Ex-chief of customs in Leningrad Region challenges seizure of assets in graft case

A former chief of the Kingisepp customs in Russia’s Leningrad Region, Sergey Slepukhin, who stands charged with taking bribes, has challenged a court ruling on seizure of assets worth over 30 million rubles (over $400,000).

13:44 26.05.2021

Prosecutor seeks 8 years in prison for ex-deputy Mayor of Vologda in embezzlement case

A prosecutor on Friday demanded an 8-year prison term for ex-Mayor of Russia’s Vologda Alexey Osokin charged with his alleged accomplices with embezzling 70 million rubles (about $1 million) from the construction of a traffic interchange.

17:34 12.03.2021

Vologda Region resident fined for going on work trip when being COVID-19 positive

A court in Russia’s Vologda Region has fined a local man 20,000 rubles for going on a business trip when being infected with coronavirus despite a medical ban.

15:55 05.10.2020

Vologda Region lawyer gets 3-year suspended term for $14k fraud attempt

A court in Russia’s Vologda has given a 3-year suspended sentence to a regional lawyer for attempt to fraudulently receive 1 million rubles (abut $14,000) from a client.

12:52 11.08.2020

Admin of Telegram channel to stand porno peddling trial in Russia’s Vologda

The Vologda City Court will hear a public porno peddling case against the Police Ombudsman Telegram channel’s admin Igor Khudyakov.

18:02 10.08.2020

Russia's regional resuscitator again acquitted of wrongful death of 5-year old girl

The Vologda Regional Court has for the second time acquitted Vologda Regional Clinical Hospital emergency physician Alexey Smironv, accused of the wrongful death of a 5-year old girl.

12:29 29.06.2020

Man charged with calls for kindergarten arson to go on jury trial

A criminal case against Vologda Region resident Yevgeny Sinitsky charged with calls for arson attack on a kindergarten will be considered by jurors.

16:14 02.06.2020

Russian banker accused of $48 mln embezzlement arrested in absentia

Stockholder of the bank Severny Credit (North Credit) Alexey Zhelezov, who stands charged with organized embezzlement of 3.3 billion rubles ($48 million) from the customers’ bank accounts and their legalization, has been arrested in absentia.

13:58 02.06.2020

Russian attorney arrested on suspicion of evidence tampering

An active member of the Vologda Region’s chamber of lawyers has been arrested along with his former colleague on suspicion of evidence tampering.

14:59 29.05.2019

Ex-Moscow university student convicted of attempt to join ISIS granted parole

A court in Russia’s Vologda on Tuesday ordered release of ex-student of the Moscow State University sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for attempting to join the Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Syria Varvara Karaulova (Alexandra Ivanova) on parole.

14:50 16.04.2019