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New Arrest in Bribery Investigation of Russian Deputy Defense Minister

The court has ordered Anton Filatov, a subordinate of Timur Ivanov, to be detained

The Basman Court in Moscow ordered another arrest in connection with the investigation of bribe against Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Timur Ivanov, TASS reported, quoted by BTA.

The court has ordered that Anton Filatov, subordinate to Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, be detained.

Ivanov was detained on Tuesday by the Federal Security Service (FSS) on charges of taking large bribes. On Wednesday, the Basmanny District Court in Moscow ruled that Ivanov be detained until June 23.