Minister Of Natural Resources Sergei Maslyak Arrested

(Updated) He is in pre-trial detention.

Alexander Lukashenko said that Minister of Natural Resources Sergei Maslyak had been detained and placed in a pre-trial detention center for taking a bribe.

"He was caught red-handed. I warned you that we don't grab anyone on the street. Shved (Chairman of the Supreme Court and former Prosecutor General of Belarus Andrii Shved Prim. Charter97.org), and now Gora Dmitri Yuryevich (current Prosecutor General - Prim. Charter97.org) strictly control this. If necessary, they will report," Lukashenko said.

Maslyak is 46 years old. He became a minister in 2024, and before that he headed Zavodskiy district of Minsk.

No additional details about the arrest and circumstances of the bribery have been reported so far.

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