The FSB stopped the activities of a criminal group that illegally buried people in closed cemeteries in the Rostov region for bribery. Searches are being conducted at the residences of the accused, the FSB regional department reported. According to the investigators, local officials, together with businessmen, organized a program of illegal burials in closed cemeteries in the city. A criminal case has been opened and these days the issue of choosing preventive measures for detainees is being decided. Photo: Natalia Gubernaturova.

The FSB stopped the activities of a criminal group that illegally buried people in closed cemeteries in the Rostov region for bribery. Searches are being conducted at the residences of the accused, the FSB regional department reported. According to the investigators, local officials, together with businessmen, organized a program of illegal burials in closed cemeteries in the city. A criminal case has been opened and these days the issue of choosing preventive measures for detainees is being decided. Photo: Natalia Gubernaturova.