Siberian artist challenges Pussy Riot icon fines at ECHRNovosibirsk artist Artyom Loskutov, who was fined by a Russian court for displaying icon-styled art on the city's streets stylistically reminiscent of Pussy Riot, has filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).14:07 09.11.2012
Convicted murderer appeal against Russian authorities to be heard on Nov. 20The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear Alexei Frenkel's appeal against the refusal to consider his lawsuit in which he sought 18 million rubles ($571,420) from the Deposit Insurance Agency and the Investigative Committee on November 20. In 2008, Frenkel was convicted of the murder of Central Bank First Deputy Chairman Andrei Kozlov.13:35 09.11.2012
MTS Uzbek subsidiary ordered to pay out $600 mln for illegal operationsThe Tashkent City Court's appellate panel for criminal cases has assessed the financial claims against Russian telecommunications giant MTS' Uzbek subsidiary Uzdunrobita for operating illegally at around $600 million, MTS reports.13:03 09.11.2012
Appeal against $3.18bln awarded to TNK-BP shareholder to be heard in DecemberThe Eighth Commercial Court of Appeals has postponed the appeal against the 100.4 billion rubles ($3.18 billion) awarded to TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov from BP Russian Investment Limited (BPRI) and BP p.l.c. until December 14.12:26 09.11.2012
Claim by Pussy Riot girl for involvement in extremism case rejectedA Moscow district court has rejected freed Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich's request to be involved in the claim pending for recognition of video footage of the band's punk prayer as extremist.11:56 09.11.2012
Attorneys of Russian in U.S. high-tech export case to resign dutiesThe attorneys of Russian citizen Viktoria Klebanova, who is accused of illegally exporting hi-tech electronic devices to Russia from the United States, are planning to stop offering their services at the court hearings.11:32 09.11.2012
London’s High Court expands VTB bank injunction against debtorsRussian banking giant VTB was handed a mixed bag by London’s High Court of Justice Thursday in its claims for an expansion of the injunctive relief it was granted against defendants Pavel Skurikhin, Pikeville Investments LLP, and Perchwell Holdings LLP in August.11:16 09.11.2012
Russian bank fraudster to be sentenced in US in DecemberThe announcement of the sentence to be handed down to Russian citizen Vladimir Zdorovenin, accused of defrauding U.S. citizens and banks, has been postponed until December 7.10:55 09.11.2012
Lawyer planned to shoot his colleagues for 10 monthsDmitry Vinogradov, a pharmaceutical company lawyer who went on shooting rampage, started planning the crime in January 2012, says case investigator Vitaly Kupkin.10:29 09.11.2012
Man who shot US congresswoman gets life in prisonThe convicted killer who shot a former US congresswoman in the head during a shooting rampage that left six people dead and 13 wounded, was sentenced to life in prison.09:49 09.11.2012
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