Investigation into Russian Komi Republic’s ex-head Gaizer completedInvestigation into Vyacheslav Gaizer, former head of Russia’s Komi Republic who stands charged with fraud and organized crime related violations, has been completed.17:33 27.01.2017
Ukrainian prosecutors seek to charge Crimean judges with treasonThe investigative department of a directorate for Crimea-related issues at the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office published a statement on Friday saying that it carries out a pretrial probe into judges and prosecutors holding offices on the peninsula prior to its reunification with Russia on treason charges.16:42 27.01.2017
Bill on criminal penalty for cyberattacks against Russia passed by State DumaThe State Duma has adopted in the first reading a bill introducing criminal punishment of up to 10 years in prison for cyberattacks against Russia’s critical information infrastructure.15:30 27.01.2017
London traders receive prison terms for defrauding Russian bankThe Southwark Crown Court in London has sentenced two City traders Georgy Urumov and Vladimir Gersamia, to 12 and 7 years in prison respectively for defrauding Russian-owned Otkritie Securities Ltd (OSL).14:59 27.01.2017
Crime database to be created in Russia by 2022 - reportThe unified federal database of registered crimes will be created in Russia by 2022.13:42 27.01.2017
State Duma passes bill on fines for personal data leaks in final readingRussia’s State Duma has adopted in the final reading a bill on toughened penalties for violating rules on storage and processing of personal data.12:47 27.01.2017
State Duma adopts bill to soften penalty for domestic violenceThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, passed in the third and final reading on Friday a bill softening penalties for perpetrators of domestic violence.11:45 27.01.2017
Russian court to review criminal case over negligence at Crimean road serviceThe Investigative Committee’s Crimean Directorate has completed investigation into a criminal case against former head of the government’s Service for automobile roads of the Republic of Crimea.10:49 27.01.2017
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