PROSECUTORS FOCUS ON TWO DUMA DEPUTIES.

The Russian prosecutorgeneral is currently interested in having the Duma lift the immunityof two Duma deputies, Sergei Stankevich and Sergei Mavrody, Russianradio reported July 5. The prosecutor’s office said that Stankevichwould be tried for accepting bribes and Mavrody for tax evasionand obstruction of justice. Up to now, the Duma has been unwillingto lift their immunity and allow the cases to go to court.

Moscow City Authorities Call for Tariff Concessions.