A former Russian deputy defence minister, Timur Ivanov, was in court on Wednesday for a preliminary hearing on charges of embezzlement and money laundering that could see him jailed for years. Russia has arrested a number of generals and military leaders in a clampdown on allegations of rampant inefficiency and corruption amid the Ukraine offensive. [...]The post Russia former deputy defence minister faces embezzlement trial appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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