Two businessmen found guilty of smuggling military engine to VietnamThe Kirovsky District Court of St. Petersburg has sentenced businessmen Konstantin Kondratenko and Yevgeny Tkachenko to 3 years in prison for smuggling military equipment into Vietnam.18:00 27.03.2018
Human rights experts advocate for mitigating punishment of drug addictsMitigation of sentence for illegal purchase, keeping, transportation, manufacture and processing of narcotic substances not for sale will facilitate the rehabilitation of drug-addicted persons, according to an expert board responsible to Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova.17:18 27.03.2018
Top managers of Tatarstan bank suspected of siphoning $15.3 mln assetsCriminal cases have been opened against Chairman of Intechbank board in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan Marsel Zaripov and his first deputy Yelena Naumova on suspicion of abuse of authority by siphoning off $15.3 mln in the bank’s assets.16:27 27.03.2018
Vnukovo ex-deputy customs chief receives suspended sentence for abuse of officeFormer deputy chief of the Vnukovo airport’s customs Roman Kurzenkov has received a 2-year suspended sentence for abuse of office that led to considerable damage to social and state interests.15:59 27.03.2018
Investigators seek to detain Kemerovo mall fire case defendantsInvestigators have filed a motion to put defendants in the case over the blaze in the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall in Kemerovo in detention.14:59 27.03.2018
Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko pleads not guilty to espionageUkrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko pleaded not guilty to espionage during a hearing in the Moscow City Court on Tuesday.13:34 27.03.2018
Bill on improvement of Russian judicial system submitted to State DumaRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill on improvement of judicial system to the State Duma.12:59 27.03.2018
Bill extending disciplinary sanctions against judges reaches State DumaRussian President Vladimir Putin submitted a bill extending disciplinary sanctions against judges to the State Duma on Tuesday.11:59 27.03.2018
Putin says negligence and slovenliness behind tragedy in KemerovoRussian President Vladimir Putin has said during the meeting over the fire in Kemerovo that left 64 persons dead that negligence and slovenliness are the reasons for the tragedy.10:59 27.03.2018
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