Ex-Russian senator sentenced to 6 years in prison for fraudEx-Federation Council member from Russia’s Republic of Karelia Devletkhan Alikhanov has been sentenced to 6 years in prison for fraud.16:48 24.11.2017
Alleged organizer of women’s terrorist cell arrested in St. PetersburgThe resident of St. Petersburg Alla Bespalova has been arrested on suspicion of organizing and managing the activities of a regional women’s cell of Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist group banned in Russia.15:42 24.11.2017
Secret case documents should be available to all litigants – Russian Constitutional CourtRussia’s Constitutional Court has clarified that all litigants should have access to secret case documents, notwithstanding if they hold a security clearance or not.14:55 24.11.2017
Bills on enforcement of foreign court’s rulings passed by State DumaThe State Duma passed in the third and final reading on Friday two government bills on the procedure of recognizing and enforcing judgments of foreign courts concerning the confiscation of proceeds of crime.13:47 24.11.2017
Russian antimonopoly watchdog approves Yandex and Uber taxi business mergerRussia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has approved a deal on the merger of businesses run by Yandex.Taxi and Uber, which agreed on the creation of a joint venture.12:54 24.11.2017
State Duma adopts bill on presidential election observersThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, adopted in the third and final reading on Friday a bill allowing public members to act as observers in the election of Russia’s President.11:44 24.11.2017
Former Vneshprombank co-owner loses appeal against bankruptcyThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s decision to initiate debt restructuring as part of bankruptcy procedure against former Vneshprombank co-owner Georgy Bedzhamov charged with embezzlement.10:33 24.11.2017
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