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Russian citizen agreed to bribe official for free truck passage, Kursiv reports

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A Russian citizen agreed to pay a bribe to an official in exchange for free passage for trucks through checkpoints in the West Kazakhstan region, according to Tengrinews and Kursiv. The official was found guilty under Article 366, Part 4 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to 10 years in prison with confiscation of property and a lifetime ban from certain positions, Tengrinews reported. Another official was found guilty under Article 368, Part 1 and sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison with confiscation of property and a lifetime ban from certain positions, according to Tengrinews.

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  • Tengrinews

    T2 · established media · company · international

  • Kursiv

    T2 · established media · company · international

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