Putin approves repayment holidays for citizens, business amid coronovirus crisisRussian President Vladimir Putin on Friday enacted a bill on repayment holidays for citizens, individual entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized businesses drafted over the coronavirus epidemic into law.22:04 03.04.2020
Russian President allows for online medicine sale durig emergenciesA bill on online sale of pharma drugs during epidemics and emergencies was signed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin into law on Friday.21:53 03.04.2020
Regional high-ranking official suspected of receiving bribesA criminal case has been opened against vice-governor of the Kirov Region Andrey Plitko suspected of receiving bribes.18:24 03.04.2020
Russian woman fined $400 for fake coronavirus newsA court in Russia’s Chelyabinsk fined a local woman, who had published false information about the number of coronavirus positive people on her VKontakte page, 30,000 rubles ($400).17:32 03.04.2020
Self-isolation extended for female employees of Russian Investigative CommitteeFemale employees of the Russian Investigative Committee will stay home as part of the self-isolation regime until April 30, upon the order of the authority’s Chairman Alexander Bastrykin.16:16 03.04.2020
Resident of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan fined $200 for self-isolation breachA magistrate judge on Friday fined a resident of Ufa, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan, 15,000 rubles ($200) for breaching the self-isolation order.15:48 03.04.2020
Alleged leader of Russia’s Aum Shinrikyo cell goes on trialThe South District Military Court will consider a case against Mikhail Ustyantsev, an alleged organizer of a Russian cell of Aum Shinrikyo organization prohibited in Russia.15:00 03.04.2020
Russian medical professionals fighting COVID-19 to receive bonus payments - orderPresident Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered Russian Government to allocate funds from the budget for payment of incentive rewards to healthcare workers providing medical aid to people suffering from coronavirus.14:47 03.04.2020
Putin orders Government to draft coronavirus economic impact bailout planPresident Vladimir Putin has ordered the Government to take measures managing the fallout from the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic.13:31 03.04.2020
Penitentiary officials deny pneumonia outbreak in Moscow detention centerRussia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) in a statement released on Friday refuted information earlier published by several media outlets on the outbreak of pneumonia in Moscow’s Matrosskaya Tishina detention center.12:58 03.04.2020
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