In Yekaterinburg, the uncle of a URA.RU journalist was sentenced.
Today the Verkh-Isetsky District Court of Yekaterinburg issued a verdict in the criminal case against Andrey Karpov, the former head of the criminal investigation department of Police Precinct No. 10 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Yekaterinburg.
He was found guilty under paragraph "e" of part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (abuse of official powers, motivated by pecuniary and other personal interest), and part 3 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (a public official's acceptance of a bribe in cash for illegal actions, in a significant amount).
The editor of URA.RU approached Karpov with a request to provide him, in exchange for payment, the daily operational summaries of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Yekaterinburg for subsequent publication of the information contained in them on the outlet's website.
Karpov agreed to the proposal. In accordance with federal law and departmental orders of the Interior Ministry, operational information may not be transferred to third parties.
Acting in accordance with the agreement, from May 2024 to March 2025 Karpov received 120,000 rubles for the illegal transfer of the Interior Ministry's operational summaries.
Karpov admitted his guilt and entered into a pre-trial cooperation agreement. The court sentenced Andrey Karpov to a suspended sentence of 4 years' imprisonment with a 4-year probationary period, deprived him of the right to hold positions in state authorities and law enforcement agencies related to the exercise of the functions of a representative of authority for a period of 3 years, and stripped him of his special rank — senior lieutenant of police. In addition, the court confiscated the bribe amount of 120,000 rubles to the state.
Denis Allayarov will be held in custody until April 13, 2026.
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In Yekaterinburg, the uncle of a URA.RU journalist was sentenced.
Today the Verkh-Isetsky District Court of Yekaterinburg delivered a verdict in the criminal case against Andrey Karpov, the former head of the criminal investigation department of Police Precinct No. 10 of the Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Yekaterinburg.
