The Prosecutor General's Office demanded the seizure of Alexey Logvinenko's assets.

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The Anti-Corruption lawsuit was filed by the Prosecutor General's Office of Russia for the seizure of assets of the former head of the administration of Rostov-on-Don, Alexey Logvinenko, totaling almost 1.6 billion rubles.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", Alexey Logvinenko was detained on October 24, 2025, and then arrested on suspicion of exceeding his authority (Article 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). The defense appealed the arrest, but the Rostov Regional Court upheld the arrest decision. Logvinenko refused to admit guilt and, exercising his constitutional right, did not testify against himself. On September 23, the term of Logvinenko's arrest was extended.

The Prosecutor General's Office of Russia filed a lawsuit in the Soviet District Court of Rostov-on-Don demanding the seizure of property of the former head of the city administration, Alexey Logvinenko, amounting to almost 1.6 billion rubles, TASS reported on October 19.

The agency believes that Logvinenko, during his municipal and state service, ignored anti-corruption restrictions and obligations, used his official powers and authority to acquire assets whose value exceeded his legal income. To conceal this, the property was registered in the names of relatives and trusted persons. Some of it has already been sold, and the proceeds were either used for personal benefit or directed towards acquiring new capital.

This includes, in particular, a house with an area of 369 square meters in the gardening association "Gardener-Lover" in Rostov-on-Don worth almost 30 million rubles, a plot registered in the name of his father, an apartment with an area of 140 square meters worth 27 million rubles in the residential complex "Admiral", registered in the name of his cohabitant, non-residential premises with a total area of 2,200 square meters in the same building, and cars Audi, GWM Tank, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota. In addition, it concerns cash seized during searches in his house and his father's house in Taganrog, as well as stored in Sberbank safe deposit boxes, RBC reports.

Logvinenko was appointed as the head of the administration of Rostov-on-Don in October 2019 by the decision of the city Duma. In October 2021, the deputies extended his powers. The head of the administration was often criticized on social media, including for his work with the emergency housing stock and for issuing permits for construction in urban grove areas. He resigned in January 2025, explaining that he was leaving due to health reasons and a new job.