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A third man has been detained in a bribery case involving one of Russia's most senior defense officials, Moscow's court service said Thursday.It said businessma
A third man has been detained in a bribery case involving one of Russia’s most senior defense officials, Moscow’s court service said Thursday. It said businessman Alexander Fomin is suspected of paying bribes to Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, who was detained on Wednesday, as well as Ivanov’s associate, Sergei Borodin. All of the men […]
It said businessman Alexander Fomin is suspected of paying bribes to Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, who was detained, as well as Ivanov's associate, Sergei Borodin. All of the men are to remain in custody until at least June 23.
His Feb. 5 death has apparently been kept under wraps for weeks.
Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images The heir of top Putin crony Igor Sechin died suddenly at the age of 35 earlier this month and his death was apparently kept secret from the public.Ivan Sechin, the son of Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, had been working at the oil giant alongside his father since 2014, and was awarded the For Merit to the Fatherland medal in 2015 by Vladimir Putin for his “many years of conscientious work.” He was 26 at the time.The younger Sechin’s death was never officially announced; it