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Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Buryatia

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2026: Ex-chief Galsan Dareev sentenced to 8 years in maximum security colony for bribes

Former head of the Ministry of Agriculture of Buryatia Galsan Dareev was found guilty by the court of taking a bribe and abuse of power. The court sentenced him to 8 years in a strict regime colony and a fine of 600 thousand rubles. For five years, the convict is also prohibited from holding positions in the civil service. The monetary equivalent of bribes in the amount of 195 thousand rubles was confiscated in state revenue . The amount was received in 2022 from the heads of two agricultural enterprises for unhindered verification of documents for subsidies. This was announced in February 2026 by the regional prosecutor's office. Read more here