City Duma of Nizhny Novgorod
Company
The City Duma is the representative body of the municipality of the city district of Nizhny Novgorod, endowed with its own powers to resolve issues of local importance.
History
2024: Chairman arrested in medical equipment procurement embezzlement case
At the end of April 2024, the head of the city council of Nizhny Novgorod, Oleg Lavrichev, was arrested for two months on charges of embezzlement and money laundering during the purchase of medical equipment. Read more here.