Prosecutor Seeks Jail for Ex-TSUACE Vice-Rector and SonProsecutor has requested five-year prison terms for former TSUACE first vice-rector Vladimir Vaks and his son Ilya Vaks. He also sought a 1 million ruble fine (approximately $10,000 at current rates) for each.
Police Colonel Detained in Omsk Over Multiple SuspicionsPolice Colonel Dmitry Nagibin has been detained in Omsk on suspicions of bribery and exceeding authority, with the arrest conducted by Moscow's internal security unit supported by the FSB.
Liski District Deputy Head Detained in Bribery CaseA deputy head of the Liski District administration in Voronezh Region has been detained on suspicion of taking a bribe, the regional Investigative Committee reported.
Ryazan workers unpaid 34 million RUB by IntercrossWorkers in Ryazan have been unpaid since August 2025, with over 34 million RUB (approximately $453,300 at current rates) in wages withheld by JSC Intercross, a company with a history of similar issues.
Samara Athlete Andrey Korolev Faces Murder Charges from 2000sAndrey Korolev, the honorary president of the Samara Region Boxing Federation, has been charged with murder in a case dating back to 1999, with investigators alleging he led an organized crime group.
Preliminary Cause Named for Kuzbass Care Home DeathsNine residents have died at a psychoneurological care home in Prokopyevsk, Kuzbass, with preliminary findings pointing to management failures during a flu outbreak.
Flu outbreak at Prokopyevsk care home kills three, nine deadInvestigators suspect that management and staff errors may have led to the deaths of nine residents at a psychiatric care home in Prokopyevsk. Three have preliminarily died from a mass flu outbreak at the facility.
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.
