ECHR ruling in Beslan terror attack case comes into forceA ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) awarding about €3 million in compensation to victims of terror attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan has come into force.18:11 19.09.2017
ECHR ruling on complaint of Chechen militant sentenced to life takes effectThe ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in favor of Chechen militant Arsan Mukayev sentenced to life in prison for murdering members of the Russian armed forces and law enforcement officers became effective.18:08 19.09.2017
Man charged with killing Russian athlete put in detentionMoscow’s Kuzminsky District Court ordered detention of Sulumbek Dzhabayev, who stands charged with murder of Russian hiker Nikolay Ivanov.17:38 19.09.2017
Russian media watchdog permanently blocks 234 pirate websitesRussian media and communications watchdog (Roskomnadzor) has permanently blocked 234 digital piracy websites.16:45 19.09.2017
Convicted Moscow imam transferred to VologdaMoscow imam Makhmud Velitov sentenced to 3 years prison has been transferred to Vologda.14:59 19.09.2017
Moscow court grants defamation lawsuit against NavalnyThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow on Tuesday granted a defamation lawsuit filed against Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny by the Foundation for support of socially relevant government projects (Sotzgosproject).13:55 19.09.2017
Navalny’s lawyer claims lack of linguistic expertise in defamation lawsuitRepresentative of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, lawyer Ivan Zhdanov, said that it is impossible to characterize statements made in the politician’s investigations currently disputed as part of defamation lawsuit without linguistic expertise.12:59 19.09.2017
Moscow court refuses to acknowledge tycoon Ismailov firm’s debt to Cypriot companiesThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed petitions filed by two Cypriot companies to include 59.3 billion rubles ($1 billion) owed by Tropicano Business Club controlled by businessman Telman Ismailov in the creditors' list.11:30 19.09.2017
Number of terrorist crimes in Russia drops tenfold in last 5 yearsNumber of terrorist crimes has dropped 10 times in the last 5 years, first deputy head of the National Antiterrorism Committee Igor Kulyagin said.10:57 19.09.2017
Russia forwards to ECHR comments on complaint over website blockingRussia has sent to Strasbourg comments to a complaint filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) by a website owner over blocking of his Internet resource.09:40 19.09.2017
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