{"id":538662,"date":"2026-05-02T10:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=538662"},"modified":"2026-05-02T13:13:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T10:13:49","slug":"director-of-minsk-firm-borrowed-money-for-business-and-lost-it-in-online-casino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/director-of-minsk-firm-borrowed-money-for-business-and-lost-it-in-online-casino","title":{"rendered":"Director of Minsk Firm Borrowed Money for Business and Lost It in Online Casino"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pressmvd\/22218\">information<\/a> from the Interior Ministry, the 41-year-old suspect spent 55,000 rubles obtained in this way on gambling in an online casino.<\/p>\n<p>A criminal case has been opened on charges of fraud on a particularly large scale. The \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a\u0940 faces up to 12 years in prison.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_538610\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-538610\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-538610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pic_10-1-740x400.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-538610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot: video t.me\/pressmvd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":538661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/69f5ce605b4db.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Director of Minsk Firm Borrowed Money for Business and Lost It in Online Casino"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-538662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}