Investigators seek to detain ex-chair of Krasnodar court charged with fraud attemptInvestigators seek to place a former chairman of the Oktyabrsky District Court in Krasnodar Gennady Bairak charged with attempted fraud and abuse of power in detention.17:54 06.08.2021
Investigators launch case over road accident involving Russians in TurkeyThe Investigative Committee for the Russian Samara Region has opened a criminal case over the deaths of three Russian tourists in a road accident that occurred in Turkish Antalya.16:38 06.08.2021
Navalny’s brother gets suspended sentence in sanitary code breach caseOleg Navalny, the brother of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, on Friday received 1-year suspended sentence for abetting breaching of sanitary and epidemiological norms during an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on January 23.15:05 06.08.2021
Former Russian official fails to challenge anti-corruption rules, prosecutors’ powersFormer deputy head of the Komi Republic, Alexander Burov, attempted to challenge almost all anti-corruption provisions of the Civil Code, as well as some regulations set by federal anti-corruption laws; however, the Constitutional Court dismissed his complaint.14:02 06.08.2021
Leader of 1990s Moscow gang sentenced to nearly 25 years behind barsThe Moscow City Court on Friday sentenced Sergey Zakharov, the leader of a Moscow gang accused of committing murders in the 1990s, to 24 years and 11 months to high-security penal colony as prosecutors requested.13:17 06.08.2021
Navalny’s associate restricted of liberty for year breaching sanitary rules at rallyMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Friday sentenced Nikolay Lyaskin, an ally of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, to 1 year of supervised release for abetting to breaching sanitary and epidemiological rules at an unauthorized rally held in the city in January.12:01 06.08.2021
Procedure of sale of ex-banker Motylev’s assets extended until 2022The Moscow Commercial Court has extended the sale of property owned by ex-head of the Russian Credit Bank Anatoly Motylev until January 24, 2022.11:09 06.08.2021
Four defendants in surrogacy kids trade case returned to detentionThe First Appeals Court of General Jurisdiction overturned house arrest imposed on CEO of the European Surrogacy Center Vladislav Melnikov and three other defendants in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children and detained them.10:43 06.08.2021
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