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... Ammunition Plant, one of the country's biggest ammunition producers, police said in a statement. The suspect has been arrested on fraud charges, which carry a punishment of up to 10 years in prison, while his accomplices remain at large. Damages from the theft are estimated at more than 52 million rubles ($1.7 million), police said. 179742
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13M Euros in French Real Estate Seized From Berezovsky
2 May 2012
The Moscow Times
... funds had been seized as a result of requests to foreign governments, including $300 million in Switzerland allegedly embezzled from state-owned shipping company Sovkomflot by businessman Yury Nikitin, Interfax reported. Nikitin is wanted by Russia on theft charges stemming from a case opened in 2005, when authorities accused him and four associates of stealing more than $700 million from Sovkomflot. Authorities have seized property from Berezovsky before. In February of last year, Russian prosecutors...
Top-Earning Cop Made 9 Times More Than Nurgaliyev in 2011
3 May 2012
The Moscow Times
... month, Nurgaliyev made 3.1 million rubles last year, while his wife made just over 1 million rubles. The division Grigorov heads is "the most secret" in the police, RIA-Novosti reported last year. Among its targets is cyber crime, including theft using electronic payments, computer viruses and hacking, as well as the illegal distribution of certain technologies. Grigorov's 2011 earnings were the highest ever declared by a police official, topping those of former Leningrad region top cop...
Report: Borodin Denied U.K. Asylum
3 May 2012
By Howard Amos / The Moscow Times
... to help fund the city government by former Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov in 1995. Borodin headed the organization for 16 years and denies that mismanagement on his watch was the cause of the bank’s problems. At least four major criminal charges of theft and embezzlement have been filed against Borodin by the Investigative Committee. In March, the Prosecutor General’s Office sent an official request to the British government asking for his extradition. Borodin is not the only banker to have...
The Church's Unorthodox View on Sharia
3 May 2012
By Yulia Latynina
... settle their differences with the help of an imam. The only way governments can address this issue is not through violence but by offering a better alternative. The Russian government cannot sanction the practice of stoning, chopping off a hand for theft and other Sharia practices. In 1997, when Chechnya had Sharia courts, it was impossible to convict a single murderer or traitor. This is because any Muslim accused of a crime could tell the court, "I swear on the Koran that I was not the one...
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