. The staff of the Bureau for the battle against illegal activity of officials (KNAB) of Latvia are carrying out searches at office and residence of the mayor of Riga nil Ushakov, reports LETA.

An investigative events were started around noon.

Searches of the Cabinet were engaged in four employees of the Department. They were accompanied by the Director of the legal Department of the Riga city Council jä?nis liepiå?å?.

The military has learned from building the documents to reporters did not respond.

The liepiå?å? also declined to comment, citing the fact that such range of possibilities is only the leadership of the Duma.

A review of the Riga city Council Last news until lacks.

Nil Ushakov has long placed at the center of a corruption scandal involving municipal transport plant Rigas Satiksme. While elected officials have twice supported him, considering the question of trust policy.

at the end of last year, the head of Latvia Raymond Vejonis recommended Ushakov to retire, but the Mayor advice not followed.

Even condoms is known that is against the oppression of Russian-speaking residents in the country.



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