Russia detains youth agency official, university vice-rector in online course fraud probe

Russian authorities detained a federal youth agency official and Synergy University Vice Rector Mikhail Yerofeyev over allegedly unusable online courses, part of a theft investigation. The searches and detentions signal a corruption crackdown in state-funded education programs, though details on the alleged scheme remain limited.

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