Russian court orders general under house arrest on fraud charges
moscow - A court in Moscow ordered house arrest Monday for a general in custody on fraud charges, in a ruling that represents an about-face from just weeks ago, when the same court refused to release the general from jail.
Major General Ivan Popov was ordered to be placed under house arrest until at least October 11 by the 235th Garrison Military Court.
Popov, who had commanded the 58th Guards Combined Arms