Ex-regional governor Belykh appeals sentence for corruptionEx-governor of Russia’s Kirov Region Nikita Belykh convicted of corruption has appealed his 8-year prison term in cassation instance.17:44 29.11.2018
Woman convicted of stealing millions for Church of Scientology gets one more sentenceThe Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday sentenced Ekaterina Zaborskikh, who had been earlier convicted of embezzling millions of rubles from real estate investors and transferring the money to the Church of Scientology Moscow, to 5.5 years in prison for a similar crime.15:29 29.11.2018
Supreme Court upholds acquittal of Russian rights advocate in Holocaust denial caseThe Supreme Court has upheld a verdict against rights advocate living in Russia's Perm Roman Yushkov, who had received a 2-year suspended sentence for rousing hatred but had been acquitted in the Holocaust denial case.14:58 29.11.2018
Russian ombudsman urges U.S. to mitigate custodial conditions for ButinaRussia’s Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has requested the U.S. authorities to mitigate custodial conditions for Maria Butina.13:47 29.11.2018
Former JFC CEO Kekhman denied quittance from obligations to creditorsThe Commercial Court of the Northwestern District has upheld a lower court’s refusal to discharge ex-JFC Group CEO Vladimir Kekhman from the further fulfilment of his liabilities to creditors.12:51 29.11.2018
Russian IP court recovers over $50,000 from local company for violating Microsoft rightsRussia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has ruled to recover nearly $55,000 from Moscow Regional firm Strela in favor of Microsoft Corporation for violating the U.S. company’s exclusive rights to operational systems.11:03 29.11.2018
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