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Investigation into Kashin’s beating extended until December

The investigation into the beating of journalist Oleg Kashin in November 2010 has been extended until December 6.

16:36 08.09.2015

Moscow pensioner tried for repeated participation in protests

The Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow has registered a criminal case against Vladimir Ionov, 75, on repeated breaches of the established order for organizing and holding public protests.

15:40 08.09.2015

Terminally ill Russian inmate dies despite ECHR efforts

Vladimir Kondrulin, 61, an inmate at a tuberculosis hospital under the Federal Penal Service Department for the Chelyabinsk Region who was to be moved to a specialized hospital and placed under permanent medical supervision by decision of the European Court of Human Rights, has died of prostate cancer.

14:01 08.09.2015

Head of top Russian media conglomerate Kiselev files suit over EU sanctions

Dmitry Kiselev, Director General of the news agency Rossiya Segodnya, has brought action against the Council of the European Union’s decision to add him to the EU sanctions list over the Ukrainian crisis.

12:57 08.09.2015

Amanda Knox acquitted in Italian trial over investigation flaws – report

Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were acquitted of murder accusations by an Italian court because of “stunning flaws” in the investigation process, The Guardian reported on Tuesday.

10:32 08.09.2015

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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