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   Ex-Kursk Governor Admits to Taking Bribes in Border Defense Scandal   
      
   Alexei Smirnov, who governed Kursk until December 2024, gave the confession as   
   part of aplea deal with investigators, sources told TASS.   
      
   https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/11/ex-kursk-governor-admits-to-taking-br   
   ibes-in-border-defense-scandal-a90498   
      
   2025-09-11 12:47 UTC   
      
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