An employee of the railway was detained in Kirov for accepting a bribe

An employee of the railway was detained in Kirov for accepting a bribe

      Employees of the Department of the Federal Security Service of Russia for the Kirov region detained an employee of the Kirov region of the Gorky Railway, a branch of Russian Railways. According to the security forces, the man received a bribe from a representative of a commercial organization for signing acceptance certificates for work that was not actually performed. These works were carried out within the framework of Russian Railways infrastructure projects.

      The investigative authorities have opened a criminal case on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (Receiving a bribe by an official, a foreign official or an official of a public international organization for illegal actions (inaction)). The maximum penalty under this article is up to 8 years in prison.

      The FSB stressed that the fight against corruption offenses in the field of infrastructure projects remains among the priorities of their activities.

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An employee of the railway was detained in Kirov for accepting a bribe

An employee of the Kirov region of the Gorky Railway is suspected of signing documents on unfinished work in exchange for a bribe.