Far East Prosecutors Report 2025 Corruption Crackdown With Recoveries, Convictions and Sanctions
A pending Vladivostok court bid to seize a former customs post chief’s assets signals an aggressive push to convert alleged illicit gains into state revenue.
Overview
- The Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor's Office says courts in Primorsky Krai have confiscated more than 11.5 million rubles since January.
- Seventy-six people were convicted in 2025 for bribery, commercial bribery, fraud, and abuse of office.
- Prosecutors report over 670 anti-corruption violations and more than 350 response acts, resulting in 177 sanctions, seven dismissals for loss of trust, and court fines totaling 16 million rubles for nine offenders.
- The Sovetsky District Court in Vladivostok is considering a claim to seize property worth over 50 million rubles from a former customs post head.
- In Khabarovsk Krai, prosecutors identified over 300 officials who breached compliance duties, with more than 200 disciplined and 11 dismissed, according to a briefing at a regional forum.