Russian PR expert sues Adidas over Reebok advertisement, demands $3,000Director of Russia’s Glavpiar PR company Oleg Voronin has filed a lawsuit against Adidas sports giant demanding 200,000 rubles ($3,000) for moral harm allegedly caused by controversial Reebok advertisement.17:55 13.02.2019
Russia’s Supreme Court dissatisfied with quality of investigative activitiesThe proper course of justice depends on the quality of underlying it investigative operations, Vladimir Davydov, a Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia said addressing a meeting of court chairpersons on Wednesday. Therefore, he continued, one must not turn a blind eye to unsatisfactory performance of these bodies.16:52 13.02.2019
Ex-Moscow investigator, attorney to go to prison for corruptionEx-deputy chief of a Moscow district’s police investigation department Maxim Zaytsev and attorney Yelena Sidorenkova have been sentenced to 7.5 and 5.5 years in prison respectively for taking bribes.15:59 13.02.2019
State Duma backs bailiffs’ right to remove children from citizens deprived of parental authorityThe State Duma passed in the first reading on Wednesday a bill aimed to grant bailiffs the right to remove children from parents whose custody had been revoked or limited even before a representative in law or a second parent appeared to take part in the removal procedure.14:36 13.02.2019
Detention upheld for four more Ukrainian sailors charged with Russian border violationThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday dismissed appeals of four more Ukrainian sailors charged with illegal crossing of Russian borders against extension of their detention until April 24.14:11 13.02.2019
St. Petersburg court refuses to free ex-lawmaker convicted of bribery on paroleThe St. Petersburg City Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s refusal to release ex-member of the city’s Legislative Assembly Vyacheslav Notyag convicted of taking bribes on parole.13:09 13.02.2019
Cousin of Russian senator Arashukov to stay jailed in $455 mln gas embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling on detention of Ruslan Arashukov, a cousin of ill-reputed Federation Council member Rauf Arashukov, in the 30-billion-ruble natural gas embezzlement case ($455 million).12:37 13.02.2019
Russian court allows HIV positive woman to adopt childA court in the Moscow Region has permitted a HIV positive woman to adopt a child.11:56 13.02.2019
Moscow Region district ex-head charged with bribery to remain in detention till May 13Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has extended the term of detention for ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Serpukhov District Alexander Shestun as part of a case over embezzlement and bribery until May 13.10:44 13.02.2019
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