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Russia’s Investigative Committee opened a fraud case on Thursday against former deputy defense minister Pavel Popov. On the same day, the Garrison Military Court ordered him held until October 29 in a decision by Judge Andrey Tolkachevo. According to Svetlana Petrenko, a representative of the Investigative Committee, while Popov was in charge of the military-themed [...]