Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov arrested on fraud charges related to Moscow's Patriot Park.

Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov has been arrested on fraud charges, related to business activities at Moscow's Patriot Park. Popov is the eighth top military figure to be arrested on corruption charges in recent months. The park, designed to inspire patriotism, is a showcase for Soviet and Russian weaponry. Popov faces up to 10 years in prison if charged and convicted.

August 29, 2024
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