The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud, state news agency TASS reported. Smirnov was head of the western region when Ukrainian ...

Alexei Smirnov, former governor of Russia's Kursk region, was detained for suspected fraud. He led Kursk when Ukrainian ...

Russian law enforcement authorities arrested former Kursk region governor Alexei Smirnov, multiple media outlets reported ...