Back in December 2011, Dmitry Medvedev, who at that time president’s post, announced the beginning of a large -scale struggle against corruption throughout the country and emphasized: “We will conduct it decisively, systemically and consistently”. In addition, a month earlier, the head of state approved the Federal Law prescribing to banking organizations a mandatory verification of officials of income officials. What has changed in this area and whether public servants themselves are ready to provide such information?