Russian vodka tycoon’s lawyers complain to prosecutors of investigator’s inactionDefense lawyers for Swiss-based Russian businessman Yuri Shefler, who owns rights to several famous vodka brands, have filed a complaint with Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office over investigator’s inaction.16:33 03.07.2017
Russian court mitigates Chinese citizen’s sentence for stealing brilliantThe St. Petersburg City Court has reduced the sentence of Chinese citizen Liu Limay for stealing a brilliant worth 6 million rubles ($101,200 at the current exchange rate) from 3 to 2 years in prison.15:54 03.07.2017
Supreme Court to hear Moscow imam’s appeal against sentence for justifying terrorismRussia’s Supreme Court to consider an appeal filed by Moscow imam Makhmud Velitov against his 3-year prison sentence for justifying terrorism on August 1.14:56 03.07.2017
Rusnano top manager denied bail in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Monday refused to release Andrey Gorkov, managing director of the state-owned technology corporation Rusnano involved in the case over embezzling of over 700 million rubles (about $12 million), on a 50-million-ruble bail ($844,000).13:37 03.07.2017
Moscow court upholds extension of FSB ex-officer’s detention in bribery caseThe Moscow District Military Court has upheld detention of former Federal Security Service (FSB) officer Vlad Novikov, who stands charged with taking a 5-million-ruble bribe (about $88,100).12:25 03.07.2017
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022