In the Urals, FSB officers detained the deputy head of internal security on bribery charges.
In Chelyabinsk, officers of the regional UFSB detained the deputy head of internal security, Colonel of the regional police Maxim Blinnikov, on charges of receiving a bribe in a particularly large amount.
— Officers of the Russian FSB’s Chelyabinsk regional directorate, with the participation of the operational-search unit of the Security Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Chelyabinsk Region, detained the deputy head of internal security of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Chelyabinsk Region, Police Colonel Maxim Sergeevich Blinnikov, suspected of receiving a bribe in a particularly large amount. Blinnikov was dismissed from the Russian Interior Ministry on December 24, a source told the Ura.Ru agency.
According to an insider, from 2023 to 2025 Blinnikov repeatedly received bribes from a representative of a commercial organization in exchange for general protection of its activities. The regional office of the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on a charge of “receiving a bribe.”
Earlier we reported that the speaker of the Duma in a Sverdlovsk city was removed from his post for corruption. He was handcuffed during the meeting.
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In the Urals, FSB officers detained the deputy head of internal security on bribery charges.
In Chelyabinsk, officers of the regional FSB detained Maxim Blinnikov, deputy head of Internal Security and a colonel in the regional police, for taking a bribe of an especially large amount.