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Bankruptcy procedure against VIM Airlines extended for another six months

The Tatarstan Commercial Court has extended bankruptcy proceedings against VIM Airlines for another six months.

12:21 30.12.2020

Interim manager seeks to recover $4 million from Metrostroy co-owner

A temporary manager of Metrostroy has filed an application with the Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Regiona seeking to collect about 288 million rubles (about $4 milllion) from a co-owner and ex-CEO of the company Nikolay Aleksandrov.

11:15 30.12.2020

Unchurched ex-schema monk Sergius ordered to 2-month detention

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has detained excommunicated former schema monk Sergius (Nikolay Romanov) until February 28.

10:00 30.12.2020

New criminal case opened against Navalny

A new criminal case has been launched against Alexey Navalny.

00:58 30.12.2020

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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