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Russia starts trial of former defence official accused of bribery and embezzlement
- Former Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov is on trial for embezzling 3.2 billion rubles from Intercommerz Bank, which collapsed in 2016, according to prosecutors.
- Ivanov faces charges of embezzlement and money laundering, alongside Anton Filatov, with both men pleading not guilty.
- The maximum sentence for the charges against Ivanov and Filatov is 15 years in prison, according to court documents.
- Many Russians are frustrated over the alleged misallocation of funds during a time of economic austerity and military involvement in Ukraine.
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Russia starts trial of former defence official accused of bribery and embezzlement
A former Russian deputy defence minister went on trial in Moscow on Monday in the first of a series of cases that signal a drive by President Vladimir Putin to punish corruption in the armed forces.
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Read Full ArticleThe Moscow City Court decided to consider a bribe case (article 290, part 6, of the Criminal Code) against the former Deputy Minister of...
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