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Russian prosecutors seek 10 years in jail for ex-economy minister

Ersin Çelik
12:55 - 4/12/2017 Monday
Update: 12:56 - 4/12/2017 Monday
REUTERS
Russia's former Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev
Russia's former Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev

Russian prosecutors on Monday sought a sentence of 10 years in jail for ex-economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev, on trial on charges of extorting a $2 million bribe from Rosneft chief Igor Sechin, Russian news agencies reported.

Ulyukayev denies the charges.

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