Russia arrests another defence official on ‘abuse of power’ charges: investigators

Russia on Thursday arrested a high-ranking defence ministry official on charges of “abuse of power”, the fifth senior military figure to be put behind bars this month. An official from the defence ministry’s department for ensuring state orders, Vladimir Verteletsky, “has been charged with the abuse of his official powers”, Moscow’s powerful Investigative Committee said […]

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