Corruption in Belarus

The head of Presidential Administration Natallia Kachanava reiterates the fight with corruption will be transparent and ruthless.
President's aide in Hrodna region Siarhei Rauneyka was detained when receiving $200 000 as a bribe.
Former Energy Minister Uladzimir Patupchyk. Photo:Belta
Former Energy Minister Uladzimir Patupchyk. Photo:Belta
KGB chairman tells President Lukashenka that Minister Patupchyk patronized an illegal family-run business scheme.
The former trade minister, detained on suspicion of power abuse in December 2015, walks out free on recognizance.
Vital Kurnosau has been jailed. Mahilyou Region Investigation Committee is studying his case.
Two Minsk Economic Court judges receive 11 and 13 years in prison for graft and large-scale corruption.
Andrei Zhukau was detained on suspicion of bribery on June 7.
The official has been taking bribes for 5 years in Minsk Province districts.
He has not been detained.