Record $185M in Cash Seized From Russian Official in Sting Operation

— Anti-Corruption News Story Curated by Anti-Corruption Digest International Risk & Compliance News Russian authorities have seized 12 billion rubles ($185.5 million) from former FSB official Colonel Kirill Cherkalin, making him the country’s richest ex-law enforcement official under investigation for corruption. Cherkalin, former head of the FSB economic security department’s financial counterintelligence support unit, was charged with

Russia and Ukraine Fight, But Their People Seek Reconciliation

  — Anti-Corruption News Story Curated by Anti-Corruption Digest International Risk & Compliance News Ukraine is in the middle of a presidential election campaign in which its larger neighbor plays an outsize role. The war with Russia-backed separatists, which has lasted five years and claimed 13,000 lives, weighs heavily on the race, as do fears