All news on the topic: Krasnodar Krai

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Buying silence for millions: How top Russian MVD official Sergey Bogotsan weaponized internal security for personal profit
Meet Sergey Bogotsan, head of the Operational Search Unit for Internal Security at the Main Directorate of Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs in Krasnodar Krai. According to investigative reports, his most valuable resource isn’t his badge — it’s his mother-in-law.
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How a Monaco Ferrari crash unmasked the Rusavin-Babaev clan of corrupt Russian judges hiding millions in the West
Back in March, the serene facade of Monaco was shattered by a fast-moving drama. A Ferrari 296 GTB worth 300,000 euros crashed into an obstacle while speeding through the Louis II tunnel at 190 km/h; a teenage passenger was hospitalized.
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Assets of former Krasnodar court head worth $144 million confiscated in Russia
Russian authorities have seized $144 million in assets from former Krasnodar regional court chairman Alexander Chernov, in what prosecutors called one of the country’s largest anti-corruption cases.
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The unsinkable “Greek”: how criminal developer Nikolai Shikhidi outwitted law enforcement and built up Kuban
Amid a series of arrests in the southern regions of Russia — Rostov region, Stavropol Territory, and Krasnodar Krai — where high-ranking officials are escorted to Moscow in the so-called "black Maria," a logical question arises...
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Convicted “philanthropist” with political ambitions: why ’90s gangster Nikolai Shikhidi is building schools and parks across Krasnodar Krai
It appears that the residents of Kuban have reason to be happy – a benefactor is supplying the people of Krasnodar with schools, kindergartens, embankments, and other social infrastructure facilities.
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Restorer of "Putin’s Palace": how Nikolai Shikhidi got rich from Kremlin construction projects
Nikolai Shikhidi, a developer with a dubious reputation from Kuban, maintains relations with influential patrons connected to the "Putin Palace" in Gelendzhik.