Russian Civil Society activist cleared of charges arising from NGO raidsA Lipetsk court has dismissed charges against Irina Shchurko, the president of the Foundation for the Development of Modern Civil Society Institutions, who refused to provide the documents required by prosecutors during sweeping inspections of NGOs due to a lack of offense.17:49 24.06.2013
Accused hacker denies attacking Aeroflot's websitePavel Vrublevsky, the co-founder and owner of ChronoPay, one of Russia's largest e-payment providers, told the Dorogomilovsky District Court that he was not involved in a DDoS attack on Aeroflot's website in 2010.17:14 24.06.2013
Former YUKOS shareholder gets six more years to his life sentenceThe Simonovsky District Court in Moscow on Monday passed a six-year sentence on former YUKOS shareholder Leonid Nevzlin on charges of misappropriation, RAPSI reports from the court.16:44 24.06.2013
Russian pilot jailed in United States does not expect fair trialKonstantin Yaroshenko, a Russian pilot convicted in the United States, does not believe that he will receive a fair trial in a US court, he told Voice of Russia radio.16:27 24.06.2013
EuroImp loses defamation lawsuit against Metro Cash & CarryThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the lower court's decision to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by EuroImp against the Russian division of Metro Cash & Carry, RAPSI learned in court on Monday.15:50 24.06.2013
Moscow City Court calls for faster medical examination of arrested individualsThe Moscow City Court has proposed developing a simplified procedure for Moscow hospitals to examine individuals who have been placed in custody and claim to have a serious condition, the court's Deputy Chairman Dmitry Fomin said at a roundtable on remand center medical examinations.15:28 24.06.2013
Mother who killed her children sentenced to compulsory medical treatmentThe Moscow Regional Court has sentenced a local woman who pushed her two sons from the balcony to compulsory medical treatment.14:37 24.06.2013
US court frees "world's sexiest computer hacker" prosecuted for bank fraudKristina Svechinskaya, widely dubbed the "world's sexiest computer hacker," prosecuted in the United States for taking part in stealing $3 million from bank accounts, has been released by the New York Southern Federal District Court and placed under surveillance.13:47 24.06.2013
Moscow court upholds arrest of former Rosbank CEO's brother's accountsThe Moscow City Court has supported the freezing of businessman Sergei Golubkov's bank accounts, the court told RAPSI on Monday.12:57 24.06.2013
Yukos ex-shareholder convicted of misappropriating sharesA Moscow court found former Yukos shareholder Leonid Nevzlin guilty Monday of having misappropriated shares, RAPSI reports from the courtroom. The trial against Nevzlin was held in absentia, as the accused remains at large.11:23 24.06.2013
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