Russian passenger charged with plane hijacking put in detentionA court in Russia’s Khanty-Mansiysk on Wednesday ordered detention for Pavel Shapovalov, a passenger of an aircraft bound from the Siberian city of Surgut to Moscow charged with hijacking.17:20 23.01.2019
Prosecutor demands 12 years for granddaughter of Yukos insolvency officerA prosecutor on Wednesday demanded a 12-year prison term for Maria Rebgun, the granddaughter of a reputable bankruptcy commissioner of Yukos oil company Eduard Rebgun, as part of a case on attempted murder and assault related to robbery.15:49 23.01.2019
Ukrainian sailors satisfied with medical aid in detention - ombudsmanThree Ukrainian sailors charged with illegal crossing of Russian borders are satisfied with medical support delivered to them in a detention center.14:37 23.01.2019
Browder’s arrest in absentia in criminal network case upheldThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling on arrest of Hermitage Capital CEO William Browder in absentia as part of a new case over organizing a criminal network.12:10 23.01.2019
Alleged Surgut-Moscow plane hijacker to undergo mental examinationPavel Shapovalov, a passenger of an aircraft bound from the Siberian city of Surgut to Moscow charged with hijacking, has been ordered to undergo mental examination.11:38 23.01.2019
Summa Group subsidiary’s debt acknowledged by courtThe Moscow Commercial Court has granted two claims lodged by VTB bank seeking to add an 8.5-billion-ruble debt (over $128 million) of Global Electro Service, a subsidiary of Summa Group, into creditors' list.10:54 23.01.2019
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