Video released from schoolboy death scene in NyazepetrovskInvestigators and housing utility officials are determining who will be held responsible for the open manhole that caused a child's death in Nyazepetrovsk, Chelyabinsk Region.
Nizhny Novgorod Opens Criminal Case Over 1000 Illegal Migrant WorkersA criminal case has been initiated in Nizhny Novgorod over the organization of illegal migration. Suspects are accused of submitting forged documents for 1000 foreign citizens to remain in Russia for work on a construction site.
Chita driver charged with attempting to bribe traffic policeA drunk driver in Chita offered traffic police a bribe of 30,000 rubles (about $330 at current rates) to avoid a DUI charge, but officers refused and reported him, leading to a criminal case.
Moscow Court Sentences Ex-Business Partner of Blogger to 2.5 YearsRoman Vishnyak, former business partner of prominent bloggers Valeria and Artyom Chekalin, was sentenced to 2.5 years in a penal colony and a fine; his case was heard separately from the Chekalins'.
Boxing chief Andrei Korolev accused of murder, 90s video shownDetails have emerged in a criminal case involving a 54-year-old athlete from the Samara region. The honorary president of the regional boxing federation, Andrei Korolev, is accused of murder.
Schoolboy raped in Tolyatti; whole city abuzzIn Tolyatti, a schoolboy was raped in a basement, leading to a criminal case and swift arrest of a suspect, with local residents expressing alarm over safety.
