Yukos ex-shareholders withdraw lawsuit on seizure of Russian property in BelgiumCourt proceedings over seizure of Russian property in Belgium, initiated by former shareholders of Yukos oil corporation, have been cancelled.17:53 02.11.2017
Ex-deputy director of Russian Penitentiary Service suspected of taking $2 mln bribesProbe has been opened into former deputy director of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Nikolay Barinov on suspicion of taking about 110 million rubles (about $2 million) in bribes.16:59 02.11.2017
ECHR dismisses number of complaints against RussiaThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has dismissed several applications against Russia over alleged violations of the right to life, freedom, fair trial and other human rights.15:46 02.11.2017
Fedotov suggests foreign entities to support Russian NGOs through special fundChairman of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Mikhail Fedotov suggested foreign entities to finance Russian NGOs through the Fund of presidential grants.13:45 02.11.2017
Ex-chairman of Ukraine’s Naftogaz appeals against detentionEx-head of Ukraine’s largest oil and gas corporation Naftogaz Igor Bakay allegedly involved in embezzlement has filed an appeal against his detention.12:59 02.11.2017
Siemens seeks to halt proceedings over alleged supply of its turbines to CrimeaGerman conglomerate Siemens has filed a motion with the Moscow Commercial Court asking to halt proceedings in its lawsuit against subsidiaries of Russia’s state corporation Rostec, Technopromexport companies, over alleged supply of its turbines to Crimea.11:32 02.11.2017
Bulgaria extradites alleged sect founder to RussiaAlleged founder of Kaula Dharma sect Sergey Kiriyenko, who stands charged with sexual assault and tortures, has been extradited from Bulgaria.10:56 02.11.2017
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