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Tour operator appeals recovery of $5.8 mln in favor of Transaero in Russian Supreme Court

The Russian Supreme Court has registered a complaint lodged by tour operator Natalie Tours seeking to overturn the ruling to collect $5.8 million from the company in favor of Transaero airline.

17:49 01.09.2017

Moscow court hears witnesses in ex-Minister Ulyukayev bribery case

The Zamoskvorestky District Court of Moscow has heard testimony presented by two witnesses for prosecution in the criminal case against former Russia's Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe.

15:43 01.09.2017

Russian court detains man charged with preparing terror attacks in Moscow

The Meschansky District Court of Moscow has detained Murodbek Muydin Kodirov, who stands charged with plotting terror attacks in Moscow on September 1, the first school day in Russia.

14:30 01.09.2017

Russian court dismisses Ulmart move to invalidate $17 mln contract with Sberbank

The Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region has dismissed a petition of Russian Internet retailer Ulmart seeking to invalidate its non-revolving credit facility agreement worth over 1 billion rubles (about $17 million at the current exchange rate) with Sberbank.

11:20 01.09.2017

Russian court suspends recovery of $30.4 mln from HSBC

The Sixteenth Commercial Court of Appeals has suspended the procedure of recovering 1.8 billion rubles (about $30.4 million) from HSBC Management (Guernsey) and HSBC Bank (RR) in favor of Dalnaya Step, a company believed to be formerly under control of William Browder’s Hermitage Capital Management.

10:58 01.09.2017

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