Finance Official Murdered in Podolsk The St. Petersburg Times Published: September 28, 2011 (Issue # 1676) MOSCOW — In the second high-profile murder in the Moscow region in a month, the official who oversaw the finances of the city of Podolsk — the region’s third-biggest municipality — was gunned down in her home on Monday. Vera Sviridova, 53, was shot in the head in her private house in the nearby […]