The Investigative Committee of Russian Federation is the main federal investigating authority in Russia. The Committee is subordinate to the President of Russia. Sometimes this service is described as the “Russian FBI”.
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A survey released recently indicates that over half of Russians now trust their traditionally untrustworthy police. However, Russian netizens seem to disagree.2 -
Dmitry Medvedev has been caught out after being heard calling investigators goats in an off-air recording of a TV interview. Netizens laugh at his indiscretion. -
A Russian photographer has submitted an official request to the investigative committee to try to find out whether God exists. Netizens think it's a great idea! -
A police colonel has gone on a rampage, shooting a colleague's driver then the colleague himself with a non-lethal weapon. The reasons for this are as yet unknown. -
A drug dealer has escaped after paying a 4 million rouble bribe to be transferred to hospital. Two people are under investigation, one has already been fired.
