Former Russian Police Chief Fined

VILYUCHINSK, Russia — A former police chief in Russia’s Far East has been fined for keeping a “ghost employee” on the payroll for six years, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports. Yelena Matafonova, an aide to the Kamchatka Investigative Committee head, told journalists today that former Vilyuchinsk police chief Anatoly Proskurin was found guilty earlier this week […]