Telecoms giant VimpelCom fined $7,000 for SMS message spamThe Moscow Office of Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Telecommunications giant VimpelCom 450,000 rubles ($7,000) for dissemination of SMS message advertising.18:12 12.09.2016
Russian regional ex-minister gets 7.5 years in prison for corruptionA court in Stavropol, a city in southwestern Russia, has found former Education Minister of the region, Vasily Lyamin, guilty of taking a bribe and sentenced him to 7.5 years in prison.16:45 12.09.2016
Bankruptcy petition against large Russian industrial company to be reviewed on October 5The Sverdlovsk Region Commercial Court will review a validity of bankruptcy petition filed by the Central Boiler and Turbine Institution (CKTI) company against large industrial corporation “Uralvagonzavod”, on October 5.14:39 12.09.2016
Moscow school shooter’s parents to pay $39,000 to victim’s familyThe Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling ordering parents of school student Sergey Gordeev, who took his classmates hostage and shot two people in February 2014, to pay 2.5 million rubles (about $39,000) to the family of the teen’s victim, geography teacher Andrei Kirillov.13:50 12.09.2016
About 8,000 tons of sanctioned food products destroyed since August 2015About 8,000 tons of sanctioned food products have been destroyed in Russia since August 2015, the Federal Customs Service and Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) announced on Monday.12:43 12.09.2016
Russian Supreme Court upholds cancellation of businessman Ismailov’s bankruptcyRussia’s Supreme Court has upheld rulings of lower courts cancelling bankruptcy of prominent Russian businessman Ismailov.10:48 12.09.2016
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