Russia bribery scandal

Another top official arrested in Russian Defense Ministry bribery purge

General Yuriy Kuznetsov, the head of the Russian Defense Ministry's personnel department, was arrested on charges of taking a large-scale bribe, the Russian opposition news outlet Meduza reported on May 14.

14 May 2024, 06:04 PM

Russian Deputy Defense Minister held on suspected treason, not just corruption

Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was arrested on charges of high treason, not merely corruption as initially reported, according to two independent sources cited by the Russian news outlet Vazhnye Istorii on April 24.

24 April 2024, 04:04 PM

Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister arrested on charges of large-scale bribery

Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was accused of large-scale bribery and remanded in custody until June 23, the Telegram channel of the Moscow courts of general jurisdiction reported on April 24.

24 April 2024, 02:42 PM

Former Russian security officials accused of historic $50 million bribery

Two former Russian security officers have been accused of accepting what is alleged to be the largest bribe in Russia's history, amounting to $50 million, according to reports from the Russian Telegram channel CHTD on April 17.

18 April 2024, 01:21 PM

Russia bribery scandal