In St. Petersburg, on November 2-8, 2026, two mediators were detained and arrested in a bribery mediation case. They suggested that the manager of a commercial organization transfer at least 21 million rubles (in some reports up to 37 million) to tax officials in order to exclude the company from the on-site tax audit program. One of the arrested is an employee of the information technology department of the Federal Tax Service. The transfer of part of the amount in dummy form was carried out under supervision at a cafe in Alexander Park. Both were arrested for two months.

In St. Petersburg, on November 2-8, 2026, two mediators were detained and arrested in a bribery mediation case. They suggested that the manager of a commercial organization transfer at least 21 million rubles (in some reports up to 37 million) to tax officials in order to exclude the company from the on-site tax audit program. One of the arrested is an employee of the information technology department of the Federal Tax Service. The transfer of part of the amount in dummy form was carried out under supervision at a cafe in Alexander Park. Both were arrested for two months.

In Yekaterinburg, on November 2-3, 2026, the Leninsky District Court and the Sverdlovsk Regional Court extended the detention until December 12 of the former Deputy Head of the Federal Tax Service of the Sverdlovsk Region, Olga Golanduchina, on the charge of receiving a bribe on an extremely large scale of Article C29 of the Russian Code. the Federation).