Putin removes top investigator who oversaw major cases against anti-Kremlin opposition

Vladimir Putin has dismissed a Federal Investigative Committee senior official who was responsible for several major cases over the past decade, including multiple probes into Russia's anti-Kremlin opposition. The presidential order releasing 40-year-old Major General Rustam Gabdulin is dated December 28, 2021, but it wasn't reported by the news media until a few days later. Original Article: https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/01/03/putin-removes-top-investigator-who-oversaw-major-cases-against-anti-kremlin-opposition