Director of Minsk Firm Borrowed Money for Business and Lost It in Online Casino

Reform.news Editorial Team · 2 May 2026, 10:19

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Economic crime officers in Mahiliou uncovered a director of a Minsk-based company who borrowed money from acquaintances under the pretext of developing a business and supplying goods, without intending to repay it.

According to information from the Interior Ministry, the 41-year-old suspect spent 55,000 rubles obtained in this way on gambling in an online casino.

A criminal case has been opened on charges of fraud on a particularly large scale. The आरोपी faces up to 12 years in prison.