Suspects in acid attack on Bolshoi director appeal extended detentionTwo people accused of attacking Bolshoi Ballet Artistic Director Sergei Filin in January have appealed the motion to extend their detention.17:02 19.04.2013
Litvinenko case hearing to resume on April 30The next hearing over former security agent Alexander Litvinenko's death will take place on April 30 in London, a website devoted to the case reported on Friday.16:17 19.04.2013
Former Pakistani President put under house arrestThe Islamabad High Court has ordered former president Pervez Musharraf, 69, to be placed under house arrest. A few hours ago the police detained Musharraf who fled from court on Thursday after an arrest warrant was issued.13:07 19.04.2013
Russian banker suspected of embezzling $95 mln detained in AustriaThe former owner of the Bank of East European Finance Corporation (EEFC Bank, St. Petersburg) Alexander Gitelson, who was on the international wanted list for embezzling about 3 billion rubles ($94.6 million), has been arrested at his home in Austria.12:50 19.04.2013
Germany to extradite Swiss citizen suspected of child abuse to RussiaSwiss citizen Rido Marko, suspected of sexually abusing a child from Volgograd, will be extradited from Germany to Russia, the Volgograd Regional Prosecutor's Office reports.11:23 19.04.2013
EuroImp seeks refutation of trolling accusations by Metro Cash & CarryEuroImp is appealing a dismissal of its defamation suit against Metro Cash & Carry at the Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals.18:51 18.04.2013
Pre-trial investigation in Anna Politkovskaya murder case completeThe pre-trial investigation has been completed in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case against five defendants, the Investigative Committee reported today.17:08 18.04.2013
Nissan's suit against Compulink over brand name postponedThe Moscow Commercial Court has postponed the hearing for Japanese carmaker Nissan who filed a complaint on the termination of Compulink's rights to the CLR INFINITY trademark until May 14.16:38 18.04.2013
Police raid at Skolkovo prevents Vekselberg from addressing Russia 2013 forumA police raid at the Skolkovo Innovation Center prevented its head, billionaire and CEO of the Renova Group conglomerate Viktor Vekselberg, from delivering a report at Sberbank's annual Russia Forum.16:16 18.04.2013
Luxembourg violated free expression rights of news agency – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Thursday that Luxembourg violated the rights of a news agency and its journalists to free expression and protected privacy and family life by issuing a disproportionately broad search warrant as part of a defamation investigation.15:57 18.04.2013
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