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Ex-Kursk Governor Admits to Taking Bribes in Border Defense Scandal
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Ex-Kursk Governor Admits to Taking Bribes in Border Defense Scandal
Former Kursk region Governor Alexei Smirnov has admitted to taking bribes in connection with construction projects for border defenses, Russian state media reported on Thursday, citing law enforcement sources.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands
Read Full ArticleFormer Governor of Kursk province Alexei Smirnov confessed to the silovists to receive bribes of 30 million rubles.
A new criminal case has been opened against Alexei Smirnov, the ex-Governor of the Kursk region, accused of embezzling a billion rubles for the construction of defensive structures; according to TASS, the individual is accused of receiving a particularly large bribe (article 290, paragraph 6, of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).
·Moscow, Russian Federation
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