Over 100 posts insulting state symbols found on social networks – Russian Civic ChamberRussia’s Civic Chamber has found more than 100 publications insulting state symbols and crippling morality and civic consciousness during the monitoring of social networks VKontakte, Facebook and Instagram.17:36 02.07.2019
Treason suspect detained by Moscow court until late AugustMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has ordered Sergey Petushkov suspected of treason to be placed in detention.16:36 02.07.2019
Banker, ex-lawyer accused of bribing Zakharchenko to be held in detention till OctoberMoscow’s Basmanny District Court extended on Tuesday detention of a board member of Interprogressbank Valery Markelov and ex-attorney Victor Belevtsov, who had allegedly given a 1-bilion-ruble ($15.3 million) bribe to ex-Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko.15:53 02.07.2019
Russian General Drymanov’s appeal against detention in corruption case dismissedThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s ruling on extension of detention of ex-director of the Investigative Committee's Main Investigations Directorate, General Alexander Drymanov charged with corruption.14:40 02.07.2019
Ex-manager of Otkritie ordered to pay over $400k to bankThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld recovery of 26 million rubles (over $400,000) from the former senior vice-president of Otkritie Nikolay Yarovoy on the bank’s claim.13:24 02.07.2019
GTA gang life-termer gets 20 years more for attempted escapeThe Moscow Regional Court on Tuesday gave a member of the infamous GTA gang Khazratkhon Dodokhonov, who had been earlier sentenced to life for robberies and murders, to 20 years in prison as part of the 2017 escape case.12:58 02.07.2019
MP Zhirinovsky loses appeal against ruling in defamation dispute with FT reporterThe Moscow City Court has turned down an appeal filed by Russian MP Vladimir Zhirinovsky challenging dismissal of his 1-million-ruble ($16,000) defamation claim against ex-Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times (FT) Charles Clover.11:19 02.07.2019
Russian government backs proposal to authorize police to hand down cautionsThe Russian government has supported a bill authorizing police to hand down official warnings.10:54 02.07.2019
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