Former Russian defense official gets 19 years in prison for corruption
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-04-11 00:43 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Defence, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Law & Courts, Fraud & Corruption, World News, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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Former Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov sits in a Military court prior to a session in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Popov was detained on fraud charges Thursday, Russian state news agencies said in the latest high-profile arrest of a senior military official in Russia. (AP Photo, File)
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