Russian environmental watchdog bills Defense Ministry $18.5 mlnThe Pacific Maritime Administration of Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resource Usage (Rosprirodnadzor) has billed the Defense Ministry 1.2 billion rubles ($18.5 million) asking it to voluntary compensate environmental damage caused by the Ministry’s two sunken vessels16:45 11.11.2016
Sentence overturned in Bank of Moscow embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Friday vacated a 5-year prison sentence given to Svetlana Timonina, former chair of Premier Estate company, for embezzling 12.7 billion rubles (200 million at current exchange rate) from the Bank of Moscow.15:07 11.11.2016
Russian Constitutional Court to study ECHR ruling on €1.9 bln compensation to YukosRussia’s Constitutional Court will examine on December 15 a request filed by the Justice Ministry to study the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling regarding €1.9 billion compensation to former Yukos shareholders.14:00 11.11.2016
Rosneft increases claim against RBC to $48.5 mln over alleged reputational damageThe Moscow Commercial Court granted petition filed by Rosneft seeking to increase its claim against RBC Media Holding to 3.179 billion rubles (about $48.5 million).13:42 11.11.2016
Russian athlete’s defamation suit against ARD set for November 18Moscow's Dorogomilovsky District Court will consider on November 18 a defamation lawsuit lodged by Russian athlete Kristina Ugarova against German public broadcaster ARD.12:21 11.11.2016
Two 17-year-old girls detained on animal cruelty chargesA court in Russia’s far eastern city of Khabarovsk ordered the detention of two 17-year old girls who were charged with animal abuse.10:37 11.11.2016
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