Sergei Anokhin, the former CEO of one of the betting companies, has been accused of offering a bribe of 60 million rubles (approximately 1.04 million AZN).
Idman.biz reports that the 51-year-old official was arrested by law enforcement agencies.
Anokhin allegedly gave the bribe to a representative of the security forces.
Between 2016 and 2022, Anokhin served as the Vice President and a member of the Executive Committee of the Russian Football Union. He also held leadership positions in the Moscow Football Federation (2013-2022) and the Khimki Football Club (2020-2021).
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