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Russia's Military Corruption Scandal: Ex-Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov Arrested Amid Fraud Allegations

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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov has been arrested on fraud charges linked to embezzlement and illegal property ownership. This case is part of a broader anti-corruption campaign within the military, involving multiple high-ranking officials.

Russia has arrested former deputy defense minister Pavel Popov on charges of embezzlement and fraud, shedding light on a broader corruption investigation within the military.

The Investigative Committee of Russia has accused Popov of enriching himself through illegal activities linked to Patriot Park, a military-historical theme park.

This arrest is part of a larger crackdown on corruption in the Russian defense sector, with at least nine officials detained since April.

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