

A screen shows defendants and a court room during a hearing to consider an appeal against arrest of Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov, and Businessman Sergei Borodin, charged with accepting bribes on a large scale, at Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia. In April, Ivanov was accused of bribery and arrested until June 23. The investigation believes that Ivanov conspired with third parties to receive a bribe in the form of services valued at some 1 billion rubles (11 million U.S. dollars) in the course of contracting and subcontracting work done for the Russian Defence Ministry.
- Package: Russia Defence Official Bribery Case
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 07.08.2024
- Date published: 07.08.2024
- Author: Maksim Blinov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5185x3358px, 11.3Mb
- Job-ID: 19b06308d2f4102f