Highway patrolman gets 3 years for taking bribe from infamous Russian nationalistA senior highway patrolman Sergey Pavlov has been sentenced to 3 years in penal colony for receiving a 30,000-ruble bribe (about $500) from nationalist and former mixed martial artist Vyacheslav Datsik.17:45 10.10.2019
Moscow court extends detention of businessman accused of $31 mln embezzlementMoscow’s Tverskoy District court on Thursday extended detention of owner of Optima Development construction company Albert Khudoyan charged with 2-billion-ruble embezzlement (over $31 million) until November 14.16:30 10.10.2019
Russian MPs propose biometric identification for microloan borrowersA group of the United Russia lawmakers has submitted a bill banning microfinance organizations from transferring microloan funds to clients without biometric identification of borrowers to the State Duma.14:00 10.10.2019
Terrorism financing convict sent to high security prison for 8.5 yearsA citizen of Tajikistan Shakhid Urazov sentenced to 8.5 years for financing terrorism has been sent to a high security prison.12:56 10.10.2019
Russian Justice Ministry crosses swords with alimony debtorsThe Justice Ministry is developing a bill preventing persistent alimony resisters from withdrawal from criminal responsibility.11:34 10.10.2019
Moscow lawyer accused of $15 mln embezzlement to be kept in detention till end of yearMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court has extended detention of Sergey Yuryev, the president of Moscow's bar association Mezhregion accused of embezzling 1 billion rubles (over $15 million) from the State Air Traffic Management Corporation (ATM) until December 29.10:20 10.10.2019
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