Moscow court upholds recovery of $167M from Donstroy co-founder in favor of major bankThe Moscow District Commercial Court has upheld a ruling on inclusion of an 11.1-billion-ruble ($167 million) debt of ex-owner and co-founder of Donstroy construction company Maksim Blazhko to major Russian bank Vnesheconombank in the creditors’ demands list.18:04 06.03.2019
Russia’s President Putin signs palliative care bill into lawPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed the palliative care bill into a law.17:19 06.03.2019
Court upholds Tatfondbank’s ex-chairman demand to fast track $328M claim of Russian DIAThe Commercial Court of Tatarstan has supported a petition of the Tatfondbank’s former chairman Robert Musin seeking to fast track the claim of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) of Russia to include 21.5 billion rubles (about $328 million) into the creditors demands.16:22 06.03.2019
State Duma backs bill protecting state institutions from online insults in second readingThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, has passed in the second reading a bill on the blocking of websites containing defamatory information insulting society, state symbols and state bodies on Wednesday.15:14 06.03.2019
Russia’s State Duma passes anti-fake news bills in second readingThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, has passed in the second reading a package of bills introducing fines of up to 1.5 million rubles ($22,900) for distributing fake news on the Internet.14:04 06.03.2019
Detention conditions for women need to be humanized – Russia’s Ombudsman MoskalkovaRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has stressed the need to mitigate the severity of punishments for women and suggested that a range of measures aimed to humanize their detention conditions are to be developed.12:42 06.03.2019
Kamchatkomagroprombank challenges revocation of license by Russian Central BankKamchatka regional bank, Kamchatkomagroprombank, has lodged a petition demanding to invalidate an order of the Russian Central Bank withdrawing its banking license.10:58 06.03.2019
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