Agricultural Enterprise Manager in Hrodna District Detained on Bribery Charges

Reform.news Editorial Team · 5 November 2026, 15:39

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Officers from the Economic Crime Department of the Hrodna Region police, together with riot police, caught a 33-year-old resident of Hrodna District in the act. According to the Interior Ministry , the man, who held a mid-level management position at an agricultural enterprise, had repeatedly received illegal payments from a contractor in exchange for signing off on completed work and continuing their business relationship.

Shortly before police arrived, he received another payment of more than 25,000 Belarusian rubles. In total, between June and October, the man received more than 45,000 Belarusian rubles in bribes.

Investigators have opened a criminal case. The suspect faces up to 15 years in prison.