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	The Average Size of Bribes Reached 9.44 Thousand Dollars
	The average size of bribes in Russia has reached 613,000 roubles, or 9.44 thousand dollars, which is three times more than last year.
--08-09-2015--
	Gazprom Corruption Scandal
	During the next few months the General Prosecutor's Office of Switzerland intends to bring an official accusation of corruption against the four people, possibly including two top managers of “Gazprom”.
--03-09-2014--
	The Co-owner Of the Chelyabinsk Pipe Plant (CPP) Seized By Law Enforcement Officials
	Andrey Komarov was seized by the Main Directorate for Combating Economic Crimes and Corruption (GUEBiPK) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation together with the Federal Security Service of Russia.
--12-03-2014--
	Buzz Barometer: Sun and Scandal in Sochi
	With a year to go till the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the international media have been descending on the host city to check out the scale of the construction and the role of the upcoming event for Russia.
--10-02-2013--
	Anti-Corruption Crusade
	Amid the latest scandal involving the Ministry of Defence and its former head Anatoly Serdyukov, MPs are planning new laws to make sure such cases will not repeat in the future. Russia-IC looks at the proposals.
--09-11-2012--
	Road to Nowhere
	Russian bureaucrats continue to siphon taxpayers' money out of the budget to use it for their own needs, delivering poor quality of goods or services. Russia-IC looks at the latest misappropriation stories.
--06-11-2012--

News:

	New Version of Anti-corruption Law to Fight Nepotism at Civil Service
	Russian State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament indends to pass legal amendments to the law on corruption, which will ban Russian civil servants from signing contracts with companies run by their relatives.
--08-07-2013--
	Corruption Rises by 25% in Russia
	The number of corruption related crimes in Russia rose by almost 25 percent in 2012, according to a report by the Prosecutor General’s Office sent to parliament on Wednesday.
--18-04-2013--
	Russia's Up in Transparency International's Corruption Rating
	Transparency International moves Russia to 133rd place in its CPI report, but it's unclear whether the latest corruption scandals have been reflected.
--05-12-2012--
	Russians Do Not Believe in Fight Against Corruption
	Recent opinion polls show that, though Russia has revved up its anti-corruption drive, Russian people still can't see its results.
--05-12-2012--
	GLONASS Navigation System Builder Sacked
	The chief constructor or Russia’s Glonass satellite navigation system, Yury Urlichich, was fired over a big corruption scandal.
--12-11-2012--
	Ancient Archaeological Monument Destroyed in Priozersk Region
	The most interesting archaeological monument of the Leningrad Region – a complex of cult stones by Olkhovka Village in Priozersk Region – may disappear under the bases of cottages.
--16-10-2012--
	More Corruption in Russia in 2012
	The amount of corruption crimes in Russia has grown by almost one-third during the first six months of 2012, year-on-year, Russia's Investigative Committee spokesman reports.
--09-10-2012--
	Police Detects Plunder of Over 12 Million Roubles Allocated for Restoration Works
	The Department of Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Enforcement of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has reported about having detected a plunder of over 12 million rubles from budgetary funds.
--25-07-2012--
	Monument to Bribe to Appear in Petersburg
	Bribe Monument planned to be set up in St. Petersburg is aimed to demonstrate all the perversity and incurability of bribery.
--19-06-2012--
	Ecologists Reject Offers of Builders of Toll Highway Moscow-Petersburg
	The French company Vinci tries to resolve the prolonged conflict about the Khimki forest in Moscow, having made of it not only the roadside, but also an international project that will return money to support ecology and, probably, reassure the dissatisfied.
--02-02-2012--
	Villagers Beat off Another Attempt of Seizure of Lands
	Last week another attempt of illegal seizure of land in the water security zone for building it up took place in Pokhlebaiki Village standing on the bank of Istrinsky water storage reservoir in the Moscow Region.
--26-01-2012--
	Russian Ministry of Defense Comes up with Tetris and Minesweeper for 36 Million Roubles
	The idea of creating “tough” military-patriotic computer games, suggested some time ago by experts of the Russian Ministry of Defense, has developed in an unexpected way.
--13-01-2012--
	The Most Expensive Toll Road in Europe is in Pskov Region
	A correspondent of regnum.ru made a trip by car on one of the most expensive toll roads of Europe, which is in the Pskov Region.
--10-01-2012--
	Less Corruption in Russia in 2011
	Russia is ranked 143 in Corruption Perceptions Index improving its position on 11 levels since the last year.
--02-12-2011--