Russian ex-banker Gitelson’s appeal against recovery of $90 mln set for June 7The Commercial Court of the North-Western District will consider an appeal filed by former chairman of Inkasbank Alexander Gitelson against recovery of 5.06 billion rubles ($90 million at the current exchange rate) on June 7.18:02 23.05.2017
Two ISIS recruiters from Tajikistan receive prison sentences in RussiaThe Moscow District Military Court has sentenced two recruiters for the ISIS terrorist organization, prohibited in Russia, while on a session in St. Petersburg.17:33 23.05.2017
Police raid popular Moscow theater as part of $3.5 mln embezzlement casePolice have raided the Gogol Center, a popular contemporary theater in Moscow, as part of investigation into alleged embezzlement of nearly 200 million rubles ($3.5 million) of budget funds allocated for development of art.15:34 23.05.2017
Ex-president of Vneshprombank appeals sentence in embezzlement caseFormer president of Vneshprombank Larisa Markus, who had received nine years in prison for embezzling 114 billion rubles (about $2 billion), appealed her sentence.14:56 23.05.2017
Billionaire Potanin’s ex-wife seeks $15 billion from former spouseNatalia Potanina has filed another lawsuit seeking to recover 849.2 billion rubles (about $15 billion at current rate) from her ex-husband, billionaire Vladimir Potanin.11:55 23.05.2017
Businessman charged with bribing Mari El Republic’s ex-head arrested in absentiaMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for Nikolay Krivash, founder of Akashevskaya poultry factory, who stands charged with giving a bribe to Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov.10:59 23.05.2017
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