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According to the article found in the Russian newspaper Pravda, Average Bribe in Russia Grows up to $135,000 vs. $23,000 in 2001, deputy chairman of the Credit Organization Administration with the Russian Federal Fiscal Service, Oleg Alekseyev, received a bribe amounting to a million dollar cash. Police found three cases in his office with another million dollars of bribes. According to the authorities, Alekseyev was asking bribes even if he did not promise to solve the problems of a credit organization completely. The sum of the claims estimated to the amount of $50-60 million.
According to Anton Belyakov, the chairman of the Russian Anti-Corruption Committee, bribes in Russia may vary. A police officer, for example, can get a $100 and a governor can receive a bribe of approximately $20 million. It can be received in cash or bank transfers. Officials are bribed with an apartment, a car, expensive furniture, or a trip abroad. However, cash is most secure form of bribe because it......

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