Business Ombudsman proposes to permit interrogation of persons outside RussiaRussia’s Business Rights Commissioner Boris Titov has proposed to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure with a provision making it possible to conduct distant interrogations via videoconference systems approved by law enforcement agencies.17:36 25.05.2020
Alleged Moscow bank hostage holder detained until late JulyMoscow’s Khamovnichesky District Court on Monday placed a defendant in a case over hostage taking in one of the Moscow offices of Alfa Bank in detention until July 23.16:14 25.05.2020
Russian prosecutor seeks 18 years in prison for alleged foreign spy WhelanA prosecutor has demanded to sentence a foreign citizen Paul Whelan charged with espionage against Russia to 18 years in high-security prison.15:18 25.05.2020
Former State Duma lawmaker to stay detained in attempted fraud caseThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld detention of ex-lawmaker of the lower house of Russia’s parliament Denis Volchek charged with attempted serious fraud.14:24 25.05.2020
Three suspects in southern Moscow shooting arrestedThree suspects in the May 24 shooting in southern Moscow have been arrested.13:52 25.05.2020
Girl living in Moscow perinatal hospital for 5 years taken from hospital - ombudsmanA girl, who had lived in a Moscow perinatal center for 5 years, was taken from hospital, the city’s child rights commissioner Olga Yaroslavskaya announced Monday.12:45 25.05.2020
Investigators demand detention of defendant in Moscow bank hostage taking caseInvestigators on Monday seek to detain a defendant in a case over hostage taking in one of the Moscow offices of Alfa Bank.11:52 25.05.2020
Russian Supreme Court to hear appeals against 2017 high-speed train terror plot sentenceThe Supreme Court will hear appeals against seven members of the Islamic State terrorist organization (ISIS) banned in Russia, who have been convicted of attempted terrorist attack on Sapsan high-speed train in 2017.10:59 25.05.2020
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