Russia jails former Kursk governor in Ukraine incursion-linked graft probe

Alexei Smirnov found guilty of taking bribes from firms contracted to build fortifications along Ukraine border.

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Russia jails former Kursk governor in Ukraine incursion-linked graft probe

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Alexei Smirnov found guilty of taking bribes from firms contracted to build fortifications along Ukraine border.

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