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Digital transformation strategy of the Penza region
In August 2021, the Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko approved the Strategy in the field of digital transformation of sectors of the economy, social sphere and public administration of the Penza Region for 2022-2024. You can familiarize yourself with the document by following the link.
History
2024: Ex-governor gets 12 years in prison
On January 25, 2024, the Izmailovsky Court of Moscow sentenced the former governor of the Penza Region, Ivan Belozertsev, to 12 years in prison, finding him guilty of taking bribes (part 6 of article 290 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), as well as illegal possession of weapons (article 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). In addition, after his release, the ex-official is prohibited from holding public office for ten years. Read more here.
2021: Detention of the governor of the Penza region on suspicion of receiving a bribe of 31 million rubles
On March 22, 2021, the Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested for two months the governor of the Penza region, Ivan Belozertsev, who is accused of bribery. Read more here.