Bank of Scotland official's detention exteneded until May 31The Babushkinsky District Court in Moscow has extended until May 31 the detention of the security chief of the Royal Bank of Scotland's Russian unit. Vsevolod Glukhovtsev has been accused of fraud and is suspected of embezzling over 300 million rubles ($10 million).16:36 29.04.2013
Regional government seeks $11.4 million in compensation for failed railwayThe Stavropol Territorial Commercial Court will consider on May 22 a 355 million ruble ($11.4 million) lawsuit filed by the region's construction and architecture ministry against a Moscow company.16:07 29.04.2013
Prosecutor urges guilty verdict in Chechen War colonel’s murders caseProsecutor Maria Semenenko asked a jury Monday to hand down a guilty verdict against Yusup Temerkhanov for the murder of former Russian Colonel Yury Budanov.15:52 29.04.2013
Website developer's lawsuit against Ministry of Sports rejectedThe Moscow Commercial Court has rejected a 72.5 million ruble ($32.3 million) claim filed by First IT Alliance against Russian Sports Ministry and the Federal Tourism Agency.14:44 29.04.2013
Opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov to remain under house arrestThe Moscow City Court has upheld the house arrest of opposition activist Sergei Udaltsov, who is accused of planning mass riots in Moscow.13:43 29.04.2013
Captain and engineer acquitted in Nerpa submarine accident retrialThe Russian Pacific Fleet’s Military Court has acquitted Captain Dmitry Lavrentyev and Engineer Dmitry Grobov on trial for causing death of 20 by negligence on the Nerpa nuclear submarine in 2008. The ruling is based on the jury’s not guilty verdict that was passed last Friday.11:05 29.04.2013
Pussy Riot’s Tolokonnikova denied parolePussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova who is serving a two-year sentence for a "punk prayer" to remain in prison as her bid for parole was rejected on Friday.19:58 26.04.2013
Putin: Russia may amend adoption treaties with countries that allow gay marriageRussia may introduce amendments to adoption agreements with countries that have legalized same-sex marriage, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with MPs.17:49 26.04.2013
Kirov court lets Navalny go on vacationThe Leninsky District Court in Kirov granted a motion Friday filed by blogger Alexei Navalny, who stands accused in timber embezzlement case.17:21 26.04.2013
Proceedings in Plastima vs Sberbank dispute resumeThe Moscow Commercial Court has resumed the hearing of Plastima's 2 million euro claim against Sberbank alongside Sberbank's lawsuit to invalidate its surety bond of the same amount.16:38 26.04.2013
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