Appeal of vice-president of Russian insurer against 8-year term set for mid-OctoberThe Moscow City Court has set an appeal lodged by Sergey Khachaturov, former vice-president of Rosgosstrakh, the largest insurer in Russia, against an 8-year prison sentence for his role in a stock fraud and money laundering scheme causing 8 billion rubles (about $104 million) loss for October 16.17:38 09.10.2020
Opposition politician Udaltsov denied 2021 administrative supervision liftMoscow’s Simonovsky District Court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by opposition figure Sergey Udaltsov seeking lifting of an administrative supervision including a ban to attend rallies until 2021 imposed on him.16:29 09.10.2020
Case over infection of 157 children in Amur Region with hepatitis reaches courtA court in the Amur Region is to hear a criminal case against three doctors of the regional children’s hospital charged with negligence resulting in infection of 157 minors with hepatitis C.15:10 09.10.2020
Appeals against sentence of actor Efremov scheduled for October 20The Moscow City Court will consider appeals against sentence of actor Mikhail Efremov convicted of committing a fatal road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol on October 20.14:47 09.10.2020
St. Petersburg Children Ombudsman urged probe into VK group offering minors for saleSt. Petersburg Children Rights Commissioner Anna Mityanina has turned to law enforcers seeking a probe into Children for Good Hands public page on VKontakte social network being in open access for over two years.13:55 09.10.2020
Dagestan police colonel jailed for 9 years in $6 mln bribery caseMoscow’s Tverskoy District Court has sentenced Colonel Magomed Khizriyev, ex-head of the Dagestan Republic’s Interior Ministry operative department, to 9 years in a high-security prison in a $6 million bribery case.11:00 09.10.2020
Recovery of over $2.5 bln from former Moscow Industrial Bank managers appealedFormer top managers of the Moscow Industrial Bank (MInBank) have challenged a ruling on recovery of 198.06 billion rubles (over $2.5 billion at the current exchange rate) in damages from them jointly.10:42 09.10.2020
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