A former opposition deputy from Krasnoyarsk had his conviction in a bribery case overturned.

After the appeal Krasnoyarsk The regional court returned the case to the prosecutor "to remove obstacles to the case's consideration." The former leader of the LDPR faction in the regional legislative assembly Alexandra Gliskova released from pre-trial detention and placed under house arrest until May 24.

In October 2024, the former deputy was sentenced to 10 years in a maximum-security penal colony and a fine of 10 million rubles. According to investigators, in 2016 or 2017, Gliskov allegedly accepted a large bribe from the head of a state-owned enterprise.

Gliskov's fellow party members believe the case was opened due to the deputy's success in the 2023 gubernatorial elections in Krasnoyarsk Krai. He placed second behind the Kremlin candidate. Mikhail Kotyukov.

In April 2025, a Telegram channel maintained by the former deputy's team after his arrest reported that Alexander Gliskov had signed a contract to be sent to the SVO.