Russia's Putin fires economy minister over bribery charges | Reuters – Firstpost
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Russia’s Putin fires economy minister over bribery charges | Reuters
Firstpost MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev on Tuesday over allegations he extorted a $2 million bribe from top oil producer Rosneft, a case which could expose fault lines in the Russian leader’s inner circle. In a Late-Night Move, Russia Arrests a Top Economic Official in a Bribery Case Russian economy minister under house arrest over bribe charges Kremlin intrigue suspected in bribery charge against top Putin aide |