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Russian Military Court Arrests Deputy Chief of General Staff Shamarin in Bribery Case

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Deputy Chief of the Russian General Staff and head of the Russian armed forces' main communications directorate Vadim Shamarin has been arrested in a bribery case, the 235th garrison military court told Sputnik on Thursday.
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"The court granted the investigation's request to select a preventive measure in the form of detention for Vadim Shamarin," the court said.
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Russian Military Ex-Commander Popov Arrested on Large-Scale Fraud Charges - Court
Earlier, the former commander of the 58th army of the Russian armed forces, Major General Ivan Popov, was arrested on large-scale fraud charges.
Popov was charged with fraud on a particularly large scale, the representative added.
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