What's Behind The Arrest Of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister?

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16 күн бұрын

Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been arrested on suspicion of taking bribes worth $10 billion, according to Russian media. He could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted. Analysts weigh in on why it could weaken his boss, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
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@FirstLast-zk5ow 2 күн бұрын

I'm following this channel. Just to see what the elites want their weak minded agents to tell the people to think and believe about Russia.

@dougveganparadisebuilder5808 14 күн бұрын

He must have forgotten to pay off somebody.

@BlutoandCo 14 күн бұрын

Putin.

@alkazeicer9616 14 күн бұрын

treason more likely. being corrupt is part of the job

@creosl 14 күн бұрын

The Russian oligarks calls their mafia system for "family".

@queenofstamford3141 11 күн бұрын

This is Putin's revenge for Prigoshin

@marcusaurelius3487 9 күн бұрын

As if Ukraine isn’t 1 position ahead of Russia in the EU corruption index

@SunnyChin-pf6rj 14 күн бұрын

Criminals arresting and sentencing criminals…….

@jonelbondyingnuezca742 14 күн бұрын

Like the USA

@CrucialConflict. 14 күн бұрын

Putin doesn't like competition.

@jonelbondyingnuezca742 14 күн бұрын

@@CrucialConflict. US does not want competition too, they want all oil.

@Talinthis 14 күн бұрын

Gotta blame somebody when things go wrong, and it isn't going to be the highest ranked ones.

@nostalgiccyborg2201 12 күн бұрын

@@jonelbondyingnuezca742Like latin unsafe, criminal gang, violence, lots of drugs, where police and politican are so currupt in the world countries.

@mastervibes2296 14 күн бұрын

He must have forgot something for Putin

@mark-ib7sz 14 күн бұрын

No kickbacks, just another Russian scumbag.

@feodosiyaonline1555 13 күн бұрын

Putin doesn't even know who it is.

@marcusaurelius3487 9 күн бұрын

As if Ukraine isn’t 1 position ahead of Russia in the EU corruption index

@slowtheplanedown 14 күн бұрын

Back to Stalins purges... Some things never change.

@robertoceccato6507 14 күн бұрын

Forse inizia la pulizia interna: hai ragione e mi domando come mai i russi non si chiedano niente. Probabilmente la storia a casa loro inizia con Putin.

@TomWakeman-ul7om 14 күн бұрын

No, you were innocent back in Stalin's time.

@philliphall5198 14 күн бұрын

Yep it’s all happening

@war-painter 14 күн бұрын

The Night of the Long Knives meet Russia’s White Nights in April, May, June and July….from under Churchill's carpet comes Bulgakov’s magician performing tricks for anyone with an internet connection -Act I has begun.

@Nauda999 14 күн бұрын

@@TomWakeman-ul7om I doubt anyone reading these comments was alive in Stalin's time.

@ValdezJu 14 күн бұрын

Taking bribes is a crime in Russia?

@gregc8567 14 күн бұрын

🤣🤣🤣

@marcpaulus6291 14 күн бұрын

If they need it against you

@VictorBonello 14 күн бұрын

Yes, only in the USA it is not only legal, but who pays, dictates to the President😂

@ProfessorFickle 14 күн бұрын

@@VictorBonello: usa 🇺🇸 it’s Regulated and Taxed . President #45 had to pay 170 million for Fraud, for something that happed before he was in politics. Russia and China its Out of Control . 😂

@ProfessorFickle 14 күн бұрын

@@VictorBonello: Lobbing is regulated and TAXED. China and Russia it’s out of Control.

@kathleenmccrory9883 14 күн бұрын

He didn't get permission from Putin? Lol.

@MrTomtomtest 14 күн бұрын

He did, just like all others, but that's the trap...

@magnumxlpi 7 күн бұрын

Didn't give putin half probably

@Tadicuslegion78 14 күн бұрын

The real question is who isn't taking bribes in the Russian government/military?

@JoaoCosta-pn9im 14 күн бұрын

He is just one thief among many, including all his bosses up to the very top

@stephenkern5784 14 күн бұрын

Makes you wonder how much hisboss Shoigu took

@user-ez2hi2qi2y 13 күн бұрын

I think he lives in a 22 M$ mansion

@mikeb5613 14 күн бұрын

Out the window he goes!

@bonnienichalson5151 14 күн бұрын

The question is why didn't he just go out a window????!!?

@kirk902 14 күн бұрын

If Russia is serious about corruption, start with Putin.

@feodosiyaonline1555 13 күн бұрын

Do you have concrete facts or do you just hate Putin?

@chingatumadregoogle1344 12 күн бұрын

Dude corruption in America government is LEGALIZED on your face with lobby 😂 give ma break. What a democracy

@marcusaurelius3487 9 күн бұрын

As if Ukraine isn’t 1 position ahead of Russia in the EU corruption index

@GustavoCastro-qp8re 7 күн бұрын

Its justo People reapeating others People, like robots@@feodosiyaonline1555

@kennethasante6140 5 күн бұрын

And Hunter Biden,Trump,Biden

@pjhgerlach 14 күн бұрын

Corruption? In Ruzzia? 😱 😂😂😂😂🤡

@meso8848 14 күн бұрын

You have a typo .. it’s Russia not Ruzzia Yes corruption exist everywhere and Russia is arresting them.. way to go Russia 👍

@IrwinGoodman22 14 күн бұрын

Can't be 😂

@meso8848 14 күн бұрын

@@IrwinGoodman22 corruption actually exists anywhere in the world .. Russia will arrest any of them … that’s it

@Nauda999 14 күн бұрын

Is it a new trend to replace s with z? Is it now Auztralia? Auztria? United Ztates of America? Netherlandz? Honduraz? Maldivez? Laoz? United Arab Emiratez?

@existence.5806 10 күн бұрын

@@Nauda999no, only for nazis

@philbamford6957 14 күн бұрын

Hell have to cancel his yacht order😂😂😂

@alkazeicer9616 14 күн бұрын

Officially he got 10000 eur as a bribe. Not sure if that's enough to full tank of fuel for his yacht.. Most fun country in the world 0 logic

@NexPutax 14 күн бұрын

Shoigu's days are numbered.

@IrwinGoodman22 14 күн бұрын

Sooner or later and Lavrov will drop out of window too, someday.

@lylewalker5681 14 күн бұрын

Undoubtedly being charged because he didn’t allow certain people to get their beaks wet, just like it is with any mafia family.

@Ed_Stuckey 14 күн бұрын

_10% for the big guy_ He forgot...

@Joe-Impera7 14 күн бұрын

"If the prosecutor is not fired (for investigating crime - HunterBidenBurizma) in about - 6 hours (that's when his plane was leaving), ... you (Ukraine) will not get the $ Bilion $" - Joe Biden bragging on camera... "10% for the big guy". "there's Nothing to be feared, only understood" - John Kennedy popular US president and WWII - PT Boat hero.

@Bajtjr 14 күн бұрын

Arrested for bribes in Russia, wow, he must have been way too greedy to forget to pay off others

@xmindk 14 күн бұрын

He forgot Putler share of those millions!

@roysedero558 14 күн бұрын

Millions? No, I think billions 😀

@poroshenkoukraina 14 күн бұрын

Ukraine is corrupt

@brianingarfill1773 14 күн бұрын

Just send him to the front line in Ukraine!!! It will be a lot cheaper than 15 years in jail!!! LOL LOL

@Finnish_guy 14 күн бұрын

Fascist mafia state just doing some positional cleaning.

@poroshenkoukraina 14 күн бұрын

and russia celebrates may 9 😉

@ljosephdumas3113 14 күн бұрын

He'd better not get too close to any windows!

@hb9145 14 күн бұрын

In a country where just about everyone is corrupt, getting arrested for corruption is bad luck. ;)

@360-Guy 14 күн бұрын

It's not hard to figure out who is Puttin this guy behind bars

@disturbingdevelopment4308 14 күн бұрын

Napoleon: Never interfere with an enemy while he's in the process of destroying himself

@reginaschliemann736 14 күн бұрын

Passt prima zu Putin ! 🙄🙈🤣🤣🤮😡

@memirandawong 14 күн бұрын

In Russia what's yours is NOT yours....at any given moment a trap door, always beneath you, could open up and swallow you up

@captainseadog7600 14 күн бұрын

Kremlin starting to fall a part

@haotrinh4237 14 күн бұрын

At least he is not falling from a window!!!

@tricky1581 14 күн бұрын

Navalnyesque heart attack in the prison cell or exercise yard quite likely though.

@MrIwan18 14 күн бұрын

Only 15 years in jail? What is wrong compared to mister Navalny??

@reginaschliemann736 14 күн бұрын

Er wird enden wie Navalny und zig andere auch schon vorher beseitigt worden sind . Putin hat in der Hinsicht Narrenfreiheit und seine Gesetze sind so für ihn ausgerichtet worden das Putin für seine Untaten niemals zu Rechenschaft gezogen werden kann . Mafiöse Praktiken 🤮🤮😡😡. Wer Putin nicht in den Kram passt verschwindet von der Bildfläche. Siehe Prigoschin , Anwälte von Navalny , Wahlkandidaten , Generäle usw sowie Oberste die einfach angeblich im Krieg getötet worden sind teils sogar in Gulag Sibirien verschleppen lassen hat . Wo eigentlich Putin und Konsorten hingehören . Von dort kommt niemand zurück , niemand 🙄🙈🙄🤮🤮😡😡

@chowyewwah1643 14 күн бұрын

😂 My goodness, pootin should arrest himself first!

@perfectionbox 14 күн бұрын

Judge: "You're guilty of taking bribes... that were too small. Goddammit man, we have standards!"

@richardevans3084 14 күн бұрын

Okay Timor ; pick a window your leaving 😂

@galy0 14 күн бұрын

President - Z - removes people who may threaten him..

@chuckwhitson654 14 күн бұрын

$10m dollars or rubles?

@flampagan1994 14 күн бұрын

dollars

@esteemedyams 14 күн бұрын

@redeyedmongoose2963 14 күн бұрын

@@esteemedyams have you always been a smart ass, or did this recently occur

@FloridaMan69. 14 күн бұрын

indian rupees

@puraLusa 14 күн бұрын

Feels like it's pocket change considering russian military guys. And that oppens up a lot of question of regime infighting.

@SK-lt1so 14 күн бұрын

Snake eating its own tail.

@TheTitaniumSkull 14 күн бұрын

In the middle of a special military operation, Who in the kremlin isn't getting a special monetary opportunity?

@robertarthropthesecond 14 күн бұрын

Nice

@stacycentral 14 күн бұрын

15 years or 6 floors.

@manuelbello5806 14 күн бұрын

Finally he is being held accountable

@tayzonday 6 күн бұрын

They arrested him because he refused to trip and fall off a cliff in a potato field.

@dougs2747 14 күн бұрын

Handing out speeding tickets at the Daytona 500.

@MasterKoala777 14 күн бұрын

15 years? That's the same punishment for anyone who calls the Ukraine war a "war".

@Richard-od7yd 14 күн бұрын

What ? He didn't give 10% to The Big Guy ?

@TomM60 12 күн бұрын

When I traveled around Donetsk, Ukraine I saw what happened to those that didn't pay off the Russian mafia. Their businesses were wrecked and sometimes the business owners just disappeared. The Russian mafia pretty much owned the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.

@jasonhaggard9085 14 күн бұрын

Criminals going after criminals 😮 in Russia no way Jose

@julionahualt6113 14 күн бұрын

About 15 years in prison vs royalty life and millions stacked in secret, kind of fair deal. 🤔

@Critic-qn3hg 14 күн бұрын

Party's over

@jonnyh9388 14 күн бұрын

He needs to be careful walking down stairs in prison.

@d.a.t.7723 14 күн бұрын

Another scapegoat!

@taxesdeathandtrouble.1886 14 күн бұрын

No such thing as a scapegoat in russia. They are all guilty AF.

@KM-vc2yp 14 күн бұрын

Perhaps the beginning of the end

@Every-picture-tells-a-story Күн бұрын

Well, with Russia 🇷🇺 believe nothing of what you hear or see… 😂

@truenorth4173 14 күн бұрын

He was arrested for taking more than his share!

@moonlander03 6 күн бұрын

He f up big time.. 🤦🤦🤦🤦🤦

@simonmeszaros2770 14 күн бұрын

we have the same power structure in Slovakia now. Unfortunately blances were lost, they are not eating themselves yet, its free ride, but i can see it as a mirror.

@CanadaJ 14 күн бұрын

Show me a person that wants power and control that isn't corrupt?

@mhpt74 13 күн бұрын

Blood in the shark tank! It is going to get interesting!

@FenrirKi 13 күн бұрын

He has plenty of open windows to follow right now.

@paulsheather7657 14 күн бұрын

He will get a fair trial.

@BlitzOfTheReich 14 күн бұрын

1:25 this is low-key, so true.

@josimpson7999 13 күн бұрын

Nothing in Russia is ever as it seems.

@calvinaitkin-sf9up 12 күн бұрын

If you want to stop corruption start at the top.

@mryouben 14 күн бұрын

The rushist empire is starting to crumble

@marioceva7163 14 күн бұрын

USA is perfect. No corruption at all.

@gont183 14 күн бұрын

@@marioceva7163what about Guatemala? Or Fiji?

@marioceva7163 14 күн бұрын

@@gont183 tell me you.

@gont183 13 күн бұрын

@@marioceva7163 huh?

@marioceva7163 13 күн бұрын

@@gont183 .??

@albertoiportillocaballero3163 14 күн бұрын

Cool

@MrMuenzenberg 14 күн бұрын

He will loose for shure one ear👂 but i think he will loose his head 🤷‍♂️

@philstanton231 14 күн бұрын

There is more to this than meets the eye. He is/was very close to Putler. Things are not going well in the inner circle, and this is just the beginning.

@leedex 4 күн бұрын

Forgot to pay 10% to the little guy 😂

@philipcaldwell3187 14 күн бұрын

Not buying the bribe charge, wonder who he got on the wrong side of?

@user-nq5eu4op7l 14 күн бұрын

I wonder if they put him behind a window to let him know what going to happen.

@frankiechong3819 Күн бұрын

He didn’t want to make out with Pooteen.

@TomWakeman-ul7om 14 күн бұрын

Realized he was incompetent.

@Fish29077 14 күн бұрын

These levels of corruption make the cost of war more expensive for what they get. It’s a good thing for Ukraine as the Russia economy weakens as the conflict drags on.

@erichall465 9 күн бұрын

Puddin would rid of all those he feels is a threat.

@shortythepresident3913 12 күн бұрын

He was the head of military construction and was taking bribes from some other Rusky business man. So they say......

@user-gr7kc6hm8k 12 күн бұрын

so proud to be a russian these days

@Mateuszyk 4 күн бұрын

He took too less simple

@mzunnurain 14 күн бұрын

Now, what is the real reason?

@johndoherty4976 7 күн бұрын

He might have been a Mossad agent

@Rick-mi4yt 12 күн бұрын

Construction and bribes. Well, thats a new one. ;). The offence is taking "huge" bribes. The law of the land stipulates that only normal bribes are acceptable.

@user-vb3zx9ht3e 14 күн бұрын

Vladimir (Trump) Putin in cuffs and shackles, and this too shall end. 🇺🇸♾️😎

@dangal9366 14 күн бұрын

He got caught not sharing with poutine.

@johannesnicolaas 14 күн бұрын

Ah, that fair haircut, all for nothing.... All those flashy uniforms.... a perfect scapegoat.

@NJC2874 7 күн бұрын

Is there anyone in Russia who doesn't go to jail ???

@user-ez2hi2qi2y 13 күн бұрын

Mafia clans? I think he means the nomenklatura class

@frankmcgowan3371 14 күн бұрын

Gotta love how Russia works😂😂😂😂

@Bdigital9482 5 күн бұрын

Putin must have ordered this No?

@war-painter 14 күн бұрын

Ivanov lived in The Master and Margarita house, he must’ve known that one day Shoigu would turn into a giant malevolent cat and all his money would turn into blank pieces of paper! The devil takes you when you least expect it. I bet he wishes he had some of Azalellos Cream about now. Truth is stranger than fiction.

@fdk7014 14 күн бұрын

He's a goner. He will go to Sibiria and then have an "accident"

@stanleynkosikamthembu168 13 күн бұрын

Balderdash. Must one protect corruption in order to be seen to be protecting those closer to you by virtue of public service appointment?

@HunterShows 14 күн бұрын

Not to worry, they have like 14 others.

@MrSzwarz 11 күн бұрын

It is a small tip of the iceberg. The next would be Putler, with a just over a bliion for his residency only!

@mustafazaidi925 14 күн бұрын

Radio Free Europe who else CNN, CBS, ABC, and of course FOX.

@Lonesurvivor01 4 күн бұрын

He must of disagree with Putin on something 😂

@DarkonXBL 5 күн бұрын

Putin will find a way to make him 'disappear'. My best advise to him to stay away from balconies and escape prison whichever way he can.

@dougs2747 14 күн бұрын

Putin didn't get his 10% cut.

@shafts2447 5 күн бұрын

The west would of promoted that officer

@casparnigell5510 14 күн бұрын

He forgot to pay off Putin. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

@bluedistortions 13 күн бұрын

Based comments here

@Jumbo344 13 күн бұрын

Under article 58-1b of the union of social sovi….I’m mean Russian federation you are hereby sentenced to 20 years penal servitude. Health and happiness…. Comrade

@duckhanhpham4753 14 күн бұрын

Timur Ivanov can face 15 years in jail is not enough, he should be flying off from window. Shoigu or Putin who are taking bribes even bigger than Timur Ivanov.