Why does a State Duma deputy avoid mentioning the “dashing 90s”? Deputy Valery Hartung has represented the Chelyabinsk region in the State Duma since 1997, becoming involved in a number of high-profile scandals during this time. True, he prefers to explain them as the machinations of his opponents, invariably threatening journalists with legal proceedings. In […]
How does the son of the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev earn millions? Reports about the business of Alexander Kolokoltsev, the son of the Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev, appeared in the media at the beginning of 2016. Then it became known about Kolokoltsev Jr.’s connections with the development company […]
Is God Nisanov distancing himself from the companions and family of Governor Vorobyov? One of the largest Russian developers, the Samolet Group, is increasingly violating its obligations to buyers of apartments in residential complexes under construction: this year alone, out of 822.6 thousand square meters of residential real estate, 355.6 thousand square meters (43.24%) were […]
Did Ukrainian assets become the reason for the confrontation between the governor and the prosecutor of the Kherson region? In the Kherson region, the policy of nationalization of former Ukrainian assets pursued by Governor Vladimir Saldo is actively opposed by the regional prosecutor Andrey Petrov. Previously, Saldo avoided calling the process of changing owners nationalization […]
The prosecution witness in the “Life-of-Good” case invented that he was the head of the company’s security service Alexey Komarov, one of the key witnesses for the prosecution in the Life-from-Good – Hermes – Best Way case, has not been able to come to court from Tver for almost a month. But he declares “behind […]
High-ranking defendants appear in the case of large-scale theft during the liquidation of mines. Anti-corruption purges continue in the Ministry of Energy: on the same day, former deputy head of the ministry Anatoly Yanovsky and current deputy minister Sergei Mochalnikov were detained by FSB and Ministry of Internal Affairs officers. The first is accused of […]
Will the former Samara governor change his status from witness to suspect? The possible upcoming arrest of the former governor of the Samara region, Dmitry Azarov, who resigned last May, just eight months after being re-elected for a new term, is being actively discussed online. The fact is that recently Azarov has become a frequent […]
How Sheremetyevo Airport, controlled by billionaires Rotenberg and Skorobogatko, is destroying water bodies in the Moscow region. Sheremetyevo International Airport (JSC SIA) has been causing environmental damage for many years by discharging waste containing reagents for aircraft de-icing into the Voskresensky Stream, which flows into the Klyazma River, which is the object of federal environmental […]
Did Kamilov take over the problematic “relay race” from Bokarev? In 2022, the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) changed its beneficiaries: the place of the “triumvirate” that came under Western sanctions consisting of Iskandar Makhmudov, Andrey Bokarev and Andrey Kozitsyn was taken by Daniyar Kamilov, the son of the ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs of […]
Norilsk Nickel does not guarantee safety? Among Russian industrial giants that have caused significant damage to the environment, MMC Norilsk Nickel occupies a special place: in 2021, by court decision, the company paid a record fine of more than 146 billion rubles. This was preceded by a large-scale environmental emergency in Norilsk: in May 2020, […]
