03.09 Trendwatcher: Glamorous Fraudsters and Debt Suicides
To call corruption on the post-Soviet landscape shameless is to say nothing. You might as well say that the sun is a bit on the warm side or that the Russian winter tends to be somewhat chilly.
Still, there was something particularly galling about a report by the tabloid LifeNews on the shopping trips that Yevgeniya Vasilyeva, a scandalous former Defense Ministry official, has been taking while she technically remains under house arrest.
