First online hearing on Court Portal platform held in St. PetersburgThe first ever court hearings in their entirety have been held online in St. Petersburg; the participants have registered via a governmental website of state services, what enabled distant identification.18:17 27.05.2020
Moscow City Court extends detention of Togliattikhimbank head Popov until August 12The Moscow City Court has extended detention of the former chairman of the board of Togliattikhimbank Alexander Popov until August 12 upon a motion of Russia’s Investigative Committee.16:00 27.05.2020
Woman fined $200 for fake about death of child from COVID-19 in Russia’s TogliattiA 35-year woman has been fined 15,000 rubles ($200) by a court in Russia’s Togliatti for distributing fake news about a local child allegedly died from coronavirus.15:24 27.05.2020
Russia’s resident fined $420 for rehabilitation of NazismThe Supreme Court of Russia’s Republic of Chuvashia has imposed a fine of 30,000 rubles ($420) on a 21-year local resident for rehabilitation of Nazism.14:48 27.05.2020
Russia’s Supreme Court upholds ruling in Vostochny bank stock disputeThe Supreme Court of Russian Federation has decided not to reconsider an appeals court ruling in a stock dispute between the Cypriot Evison Holdings Limited, through which Baring Vostok and Russia Partners investment funds control a batch of the Vostochny bank’s stock, and Finvision Holdings company.13:31 27.05.2020
Security firm’s license revocation over boy’s murder in Russian kindergarten upheldThe Fourteenth Commercial Court of Appeals has dismissed an appeal agaist revocation of license of the private security firm Svyatogor whose employee had let a kid murder enter a kindergarten in Naryan-Mar, a town in the Nenets Autonomous Area.12:16 27.05.2020
Over 50 law enforcement officers convicted of evidence tampering in 2019 - reportFifty three officers of law enforcement agencies were convicted of tampering with evidence, five of them jailed, in 2019, according to a report of lawyer Maxim Nikonov, who cooperates with Zona Prava (Law Zone) advocacy group.11:59 27.05.2020
Detention of defendants in ex-senator Arashukov case extended for 2 monthsThe Moscow City Court has extended detention of ex-first deputy chief of the Investigative Committee’s Karachay-Cherkessia investigation directorate Kazbek Bulatov and former regional high-ranking police officer Timur Betuganov involved in a case of ex-senator Rauf Arashukov and his father for 2 months.10:27 27.05.2020
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