The ex-assistant to the head of the Interior Ministry, Lieutenant General Umnov, was given 12 years in prison for a bribe

14:24; 27 August 2025 year

The Khamovniki District Court of Moscow has found the former assistant to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Lieutenant General Sergei Umnov, to have accepted a particularly large bribe as part of an organized group. This is reported by TASS.

For the crime committed, Umnov was sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony with a fine of 35 million rubles. The state prosecution insisted on this deadline.

We are talking about a crime committed by Umnov in the period from 2012 to 2019, when he headed the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region. Later, he was appointed assistant to Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev.

Ivan Abakumov, ex-deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region (11.5 years in a high-security penal colony with a fine of 25 million rubles), Alexey Semenov, ex-head of the traffic Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the region (10.5 years in a high-security penal colony), ex-senior bailiff Elena Kopyeva (10 years in a general regime penal colony), who was involved in a case of abuse of authority. According to the investigation and the court, they acquired property for personal purposes with funds from the program assistance fund of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

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