Roman Goldman Suspected of Laundering 70 Million RublesFugitive ex-deputy Roman Goldman is accused of attempting to launder approximately 70 million rubles (about $777,800 at current rates), according to regional prosecutors.
Ex-Novotroitsk Deputy Loses Moscow Apartments and Car, Loses AppealThe Sixth Cassation Court has rejected the appeal of former Novotroitsk city council deputy Yevgeny Koshkin, upholding the seizure of his Moscow property valued at 38 million rubles (approx. $422,200).
Man filmed porn with underage sisters in GelendzhikA 44-year-old man from Gelendzhik has been convicted for sexually abusing his young relatives and forcing them into pornography, with an older sister also revealing past abuse.
Primorye woman sentenced for smothering newborn with towelA woman in Primorye has been sentenced to two years in a penal colony for smothering her newborn child with a towel and discarding the body in a river, with her husband testifying as a witness.
Former Dagomysskoye DRSU Director Appeals ConvictionThe Krasnodar Regional Court has begun hearing an appeal by former Dagomysskoye DRSU director Saforbiy Napso, convicted of fraud and abuse of power. He received the minimum sentence after testifying against former State Duma MP Anatoly Voronovsky.
Kirkorov impersonator swindles 100k from Balakovo womanA 30-year-old woman from Balakovo reported to police that she was scammed out of nearly 100,000 rubles (about $1,100 at current rates) by a man posing as pop singer Filipp Kirkorov, who then disappeared after she transferred the money.
Man arrested for ordering beating of schoolchildrenA suspect in organizing an attack on teenagers was hiding from the investigation but was detained. The incident occurred after a quarrel at a New Year's party.
Teenager kills mother of three in random Russian village attackA 15-year-old boy in the village of Gornouralsky, Sverdlovsk Region, is accused of murdering a 47-year-old mother of three in an apparently motiveless attack. The boy, a known local troublemaker, escaped house arrest and was on the run for five days, terrorizing the small community.
Man Arrested Near Volgograd for Ordering Teen BeatingA man has been arrested near Volgograd for allegedly ordering the brutal beating of teenagers at a New Year's party, after his son had a dispute with them. He had been on the run but was recently detained.
