Russian colonel arrested for taking record â¹41 cr as bribe
Russian Army Colonel Alexander Vakulin has been arrested for taking â¹41.5 crore (368 million rubles) to secure contracts between the Defence Ministry and equipment suppliers, reports said. The Colonel who headed the department's food supply management has been reportedly charged with fraud and bribery. This is believed to be the biggest bribery case ever recorded in the Russian Defence Ministry.