Investigative Committee

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The Investigative Committee of Russia (Следственный комитет) is an investigative body responsible for initiating criminal proceedings in serious cases across the country, including terrorism, homicides, accidents involving minors, and crimes related to public officials. It has opened investigations into incidents such as drone attacks on civilian infrastructure, fatalities during mountaineering expeditions, alleged fraud by medical professionals, acts of arson attributed to minors, child abuse, organized crime, and cross-border terrorism allegations.

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