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Russian court recovers $30 mln from HSBC in favor of company connected to Browder

A court in Kalmykia has recovered over 1.8 billion rubles (about $30 million) from structures of HSBC banking holding in favor of Dalnaya Step, a company believed to be formerly under the control of William Browder’s Hermitage Capital Management.

18:07 02.08.2017

Initiation of corruption case against Chelyabinsk ex-governor upheld

A court in the Sverdlovsk Region has upheld a decision to open a bribery case against Mikhail Yurevich, former governor of the Chelyabinsk Region.

16:50 02.08.2017

Trial of Russian ex-Economy Minister Ulyukayev to begin on August 8

The trial of former Russia's Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, will begin on August 8, spokesperson for the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow.

12:42 02.08.2017

Tatneft appeals refusal to enforce ruling against Ukraine

Russian oil company Tatneft has filed an appeal against the Moscow Commercial Court’s decision to cancel enforcement of ruling issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague awarding the company $112 million in the dispute with Ukraine.

11:49 02.08.2017

Investigators seek to extend house arrest of Renova Group’s managers

Investigators have filed a motion to extend for a month the house arrest of Yevgeny Olkhovik, a co-owner of top Russian group of companies Renova, and Boris Vaynzikher, CEO of Renova’s subsidiary, T Plus Company.

10:47 02.08.2017

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A 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 conditions

Russia'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 Duma

Lawmakers 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