A man on a dating site asked women for money, promising to return it after the freeze on their accounts was lifted.
Two women took out loans to help an acquaintance who was showing off his luxury lifestyle online.
A resident of Primorye was sent to a penal colony for fraud, TASS reports, citing a court decision.
The man deceived two women who took out loans for him totaling 3.5 million rubles.
A man became a marriage swindler after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for a serious crime.
He met two women, posing as a successful businessman.
The swindler registered on a dating site under a fictitious name and shared details of his rich life.
The man told the women about sudden difficulties and asked for financial help.
Having received the money, he stopped communicating with his victims.
The swindler was arrested and sentenced to seven years in a maximum security penal colony.