Russian Law Journal issues call for papersThe Russian Law Journal (RLJ) has issued a call for papers for its special edition “100 Years of the Russian 1917 Revolution: Soviet Law Origins, Development and Its Continuing Impact in Contemporary Law.”18:38 03.04.2017
Russian court sentences Estonian resident to 11 years in prison for espionageThe Moscow City Court has found Estonia’s resident Arsen Mardaleyshvili guilty of espionage and sentenced him to eleven years in high security penal colony.17:57 03.04.2017
Probe launched into explosion in St. Petersburg metroInvestigators have opened a criminal case over explosion in St. Petersburg metro, RAPSI learnt in Russia’s Investigative Committee on Monday.16:59 03.04.2017
Bills on protection of doctors and patients submitted to State DumaBills on protection of medical professionals and patients have been submitted to the State Duma.15:43 03.04.2017
Investigation into bribery case against FSB officers extendedInvestigation into criminal case against former and current officers of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), who stand charged with taking a 5-million-ruble bribe ($77,000), was extended until June 6.14:35 03.04.2017
Poland suspects Russian air controllers of provoking Kaczynski’s plane crash - reportThree Russian nationals, who had controlled in 2010 the flight of then President of Poland Lech Kaczynski’s plane, are suspected of intended provoking the air crash.13:50 03.04.2017
Ex-BTA Bank top managers plead guilty to embezzlementFormer top managers of the Kazakh BTA Bank involved in a criminal case against bank’s ex-chairman Mukhtar Ablyazov have pleaded guilty to embezzlement.11:38 03.04.2017
Supreme Court to review trademark dispute between Russian man and U.S. firmRussian entrepreneur Alexey Zaitsev has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court seeking to reverse court rulings prohibiting him to use domain name saucony.ru and awarding to a U.S. company Saucony, Inc. compensation in the amount of 300,000 rubles ($4,700).10:39 03.04.2017
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