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Yabloko party files defamation suit against Navalny seeking $15,000 in damages

Yabloko party announced on Tuesday that it had filed a defamation suit against opposition politician Alexei Navalny seeking 1 million rubles ($15,000) in damages.

15:42 01.09.2015

ECHR asks Russia to provide medical assistance to terminally ill inmate

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has asked Russia to immediately provide medical assistance to Vladimir Kondrulin, an inmate at a tuberculosis hospital under the Federal Penal Service Department for the Chelyabinsk Region.

14:50 01.09.2015

Metro Cash & Carry appeals $3mln court ruling

Metro Cash & Carry Russia has filed an appeal with the Moscow District Commercial Court against a lower court decision under which it is to pay 205.1 million rubles (over $3mn) to a wholesale fish supplier.

13:15 01.09.2015

Russian prosecutors dismiss complaint over venue change denial in Savchenko case

Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has found legal a territorial jurisdiction of a case against ex-Ukrainian military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands charged with complicity in the murder of two Russian journalists.

11:49 01.09.2015

Former Russian nuclear executive pleads guilty to money laundering in U.S. – report

Former Russian executive who was in charge of nuclear enterprise Tenex pleaded guilty on Monday in the U.S. to conspiracy to commit money laundering and bribery.

10:25 01.09.2015

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025