Ban on Russian athletes’ participation in Rio Paralympic Games upheldThe Swiss federal court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) against ruling to ban the national team from participating in Paralympic Games in Rio.17:44 31.08.2016
IKEA’s slippery slope in RussiaRussian businessman Konstantin Ponomarev is embroiled in a long-standing dispute with IKEA over rented diesel generators. A turning point in the litigation emerged after Joakim Virtanen, former manager at IKEA’s Russian division, turned himself in to investigators. Virtanen presented his arguments before the Smolensk court as a witness last week. Having spent over 10 hours in the court, he kindly agreed to answer some questions in an exclusive interview to RAPSI.15:41 31.08.2016
Moscow court recovers $33.8 mln from Orenburg Airlines on Aeroflot’s requestThe Moscow Commercial Court has recovered 2.1 billion rubles ($33.8 mln) from the Orenburg Airlines (JSC Orenair) in a lawsuit filed by Aeroflot.14:56 31.08.2016
State border embezzlement case defendant put on wanted listInvestigators have put Oleg Senkevich, charged with embezzling 490 million rubles ($7.5 million) allocated for Russia’s state border infrastructure development, on the wanted list.13:32 31.08.2016
Five cases on extremist propaganda opened in Crimea in summer 2016 - officialCrimean authorities launched five criminal cases over calls for terrorist activity in the summer of 2016, head of the republic’s Counter-Terrorism Commission’s Office.12:50 31.08.2016
Sberbank’s lawsuit against late film director dropped by courtMoscow’s Khamovnichesky District Court stopped proceedings in a lawsuit filed by Sberbank against late film director Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich over recovery of 99,000 rubles ($1,500).10:45 31.08.2016
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