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Russia charges ex-deputy defence minister with corruption

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Russia has charged a former deputy defence minister ​with corruption, investigators said on ‌Thursday, in the latest of a series of prosecutions against top ​figures in the military ​establishment.

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Ruslan Tsalikov, former Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, was arrested on 4 March and charged with forming a criminal association and legalizing the proceeds of crime, as well as 12 episodes of embezzlement and two episodes of bribery; he pleaded not guilty.

·Riga, Latvia
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The Russian Deputy Defence Minister Ruslan Tsalikov, who was former Minister Sergei Čoig's prime partner between 2015 and 2024, was detained by the authorities, accused of corruption, reports the EFE and Agerpres. "The Deputy Defence Minister Ruslan Tsalikov was arrested. He is currently taking the decision on preventive arrest", a ...

·Romania
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The security forces held him on Ruslan Tsalikov, former prime minister of defence, named Sergei Čoig's "General Service of Public Relations" at the time when he was chief of the Ministry of Defence.

·Romania
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Mediazona broke the news in on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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