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On October 27, a Land Rover SUV and a Toyota collided on the Novosibirsk — Leninsk-Kuznetsky — Kemerovo — Yurga highway. According to preliminary data, the Land Rover driver failed to yield at the intersection. Six people were injured, including a 17-year-old teenager; the traffic police are establishing the circumstances of the accident.
Aziz KarimovThe Investigative Committee reported that the general director of a Kuzbass coal mining company has been charged: from February to September 2026, workers did not receive wages while the debt exceeded 650 million rubles, and executives were paid bonuses of more than 400 million. He is also charged with abuse of office and concealment of over 13.5 million rubles from which taxes were to be collected. Property belonging to the suspect and the company has been seized for more than 300 million rubles.
Javlon TursunovA 25-year-old resident of Mariinsk created an online persona of a girl, gained the trust of two minors aged 10 and 12, solicited intimate materials, and posted images of one of the girls on social media. The court sentenced him to 16 years in a strict-regime colony, a fine of 150 thousand rubles, and compulsory psychiatric treatment.
Javlon TursunovA 25-year-old resident of Mariinsk met girls aged 10 and 12 online, posing as their peer, obtained intimate photos and videos, and then distributed them on social media. The court sentenced him to 16 years in a strict-regime colony, a fine of 150 thousand rubles, and compulsory psychiatric supervision.
Javlon TursunovIn Kuzbass, a drunk driver of a Chery Tiggo refused to stop when ordered by inspectors, abandoned the car and waded across the Mungat river, but later returned to the vehicle, where he was detained. He was issued six protocols and a fine of 69 thousand rubles.
Javlon TursunovIn Novokuznetsk, police detained two teenagers from Novosibirsk (15 and 16 years old) who worked as couriers for telephone fraudsters while they were receiving 3 million rubles from an elderly married couple. The meeting on October 14 took place under the control of criminal investigation operatives. A case of fraud on an especially large scale has been opened against the 16-year-old.
Sevara Azamova
