The ruling elite in Russia commits crimes with impunity...

Roadside cameras mysteriously failed to record a fatal collision involving the car of a top oil executive. The daughter of a regional official escaped jail after her car ploughed into a busy sidewalk.

Just two recent cases that have stirred public anger in Russia, as critics argue that police and courts turn a blind eye to road deaths involving the ruling elite.

In February, a chauffeur-driven Mercedes collided with a Citroen moving in the opposite direction on a Moscow highway, leaving two women dead in the Citroen.

It soon emerged that the Mercedes was the company car of a vice president of oil giant Lukoil, Anatoly Barkov, who was injured in the crash. More...

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