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Russia fires deputy defence minister jailed on bribery charges

June 21, 2024 admin

Timur Ivanov, Russian Deputy Defence Minister, who was dismissed from his post and taken into custody on suspicion of accepting bribes. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian authorities have formally dismissed a deputy defence minister jailed on bribery charges and accused by Kremlin critics of living a lavish lifestyle, Russian media reported Thursday. A court ordered…

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Third man detained in bribery case involving Russia’s Deputy Defence Minister

April 26, 2024 admin

“A third man has been detained in a bribery case involving one of Russia’s most senior defence officials,” Moscow’s court service said on April 25. It said businessman Alexander Fomin is suspected of paying bribes to Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov, who was detained on April 24, as well as Mr. Ivanov’s associate, Sergei Borodin….

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Russia’s Deputy Defence Minister held over bribery accusations

April 24, 2024 admin

Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov inspects the construction of apartment blocks in Mariupol, Russian-controlled Ukraine, in this still image from video released on October 15, 2022. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Russian Deputy Defence Minister exposed in an investigation by late opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s team was remanded in custody on April 24…

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