Buryatia Transport Minister Alexander Goge is suspected of stealing "billions of rubles": Non-Moscow news overnight
🔹 Vesti writes about the stolen "billions." There have been no official statements from security forces regarding the case of Goge, who was detained yesterday morning. Buryatia Alexey Tsydenov confirmed that the case is related to the persecution of the general director of the state institution "Buryatregionavtodor" Vladimir Sosnina, who was sent to a pretrial detention facility in February. "Such stabs in the back from colleagues whom you choose and appoint yourself, by and large, you can't express your complaint to anyone but yourself," writes Tsydenov.
🔹 Police found the boy who sent a photo of porn actor William Herrington for the "Battle of Kursk" mural in Zheleznogorsk. "The teenager decided to make a joke and inserted a photo of a porn actor into this exhibit. He confessed to the crime." — law enforcement officials stated. The Zheleznogorsk administration filed a complaint against the boy, said the head of the Faces of Victory project. Anton Polish: “Well, that’s how we were raised, we have different values… We just don’t understand these American actors.”
🔹 A state of emergency was declared in Buryatia Due to wildfires, the republic's forestry agency reported. A complete ban on forest visits has been imposed starting today. "Since the start of the fire season, 174 forest fires have been registered, with over 90% of all blazes caused by careless fire handling. All active fires today are human-caused," The forestry agency explained.
🔹 In St. Petersburg cadet of the military academy Nicholas Tikhonov A cadet received 10 years in a maximum-security prison colony for the murder of a woman he mistook for a Ukrainian spy. According to Mediazona, Tikhonov met his victim at a bar and invited her home. There, he noticed the woman had a "strange object in her ear that was making noises and rustling sounds." It was a hearing aid, but Tikhonov mistook it for a wiretap. The cadet allegedly remembered the woman asking him questions about his military service, so he assumed she was a spy and beat her. Medics were unable to save the woman.
🔹 Adam Kadyrov was awarded again - the head's 17-year-old son Chechnya received a commemorative medal for the 25th anniversary of the Akhmat-Grozny OMON.
