Overview
- Anton Arsenyev, director of the Ivanovo Oblast Health Department and deputy chair of the regional government, was remanded in custody.
- The Oktjabrsky District Court of Ivanovo set pre-trial detention through December 16, 2025.
- He is accused of exceeding official powers with grave consequences for personal gain under Article 286, Part 3 (“v”, “e”) of Russia’s Criminal Code.
- The announcement was issued by the regional court’s press service on its VKontakte page and relayed by RIA Novosti.
- Officials did not disclose the specific actions underlying the charge.