Georgia
Georgia’s State Security Service detains 21 people on corruption charges
This is the latest of a series of corruption probes, many of which have involved current and former high-ranking government officials.
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Ingushetia
Director of Ingush boarding home accused of fictitious employment
According to investigators, Khamzat Malsagov fictitiously employed at least 22 people.
Karachay–Cherkessia
Former senator from Karachay–Cherkessia sentenced to another 10 years for bribing prison officials
Rauf Arashukov was already serving a life sentence in Russia’s Orenburg region on charges of organising hits on community leaders.
North Ossetia–Alania
North Ossetian entrepreneur becomes suspect in bribery case linked to a state contract at Mamison resort
The entrepreneur is accused of giving $25,000 to help secure a state contract.
Ingushetia
Criminal case against brother of Ingush Head transferred to Cherkessk City Court
The defendants are accused of defrauding hundreds of pensioners.
Azerbaijan
Trump to pardon US congressperson charged with accepting Azerbaijani bribes
Henry and Imelda Cuellar were charged with accepting around $600,000 in bribes to influence legislation favourable to Azerbaijan.
Kabarda–Balkaria
Ex-major from Nalchik sentenced to 11 years in prison for unlawfully issuing state awards
Vladimir Puzenko was found guilty of ‘falsifying acts of valour’ to help soldiers secure state awards.
