Report: Monaco prosecutors accuse ex-minister in Rybolovlev case

MOSCOW, Nov 8 (PRIME) -- The prosecutors of Monaco have presented corruption claims to former Justice Minister Philippe Narmino in a case involving Russian businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev, Europe 1 reported on Thursday, citing the prosecutors.

Narmino resigned in September 2017 in the wake of reports about his participation in litigations between Rybolovlev and Swiss art dealer Yves Bouvier.

On Tuesday, the police of Monaco detained Rybolovlev and top local judicial officials for questioning as part of investigation into corruption and influence peddling. The businessman was later released under condition of judicial control and presented a claim.

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