Ex-Moscow Region Finance Minister’s harsh sentence for embezzlement reduced by 4 monthsThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday mitigated prison sentence given to the former Finance Minister of the Moscow Region Alexey Kuznetsov in the 14 billion-ruble (about $200 million) embezzlement case from 14 years in penal colony to 13 years and 8 months.17:34 30.06.2020
Former vice-governor of Kurgan Region ordered to 11-year jail for $70k briberyA court has sentenced ex-deputy governor of the Kurgan Region Roman Vanyukov to 11 years in a high-security prison for taking bribes totaling over 5 million rubles (over $70,000).16:31 30.06.2020
Russia’s Ministry of Sports proposes tax breaks for parents of minors engaged in sportsRussia’s Ministry of Sports has drafted amendments to the Tax Code stipulating tax benefits for parents paying for attending sports organizations by their children aged up to 18 years.15:40 30.06.2020
Moscow court upholds ex-Dagestan PM's 6.5-year sentence for embezzlementThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a 6.5-year sentence passed upon a former acting chair of Dagestan government Abdusamad Gamidov for the 41 million-ruble embezzlement (over $580,000).15:02 30.06.2020
All Russians voted on Constitution amendments abroad several times to be identifiedThe Central Election Commission by the cutoff date will detect all Russian citizens, who have voted at the Constitution amendments poll more than once abroad, according to its Chair Ella Pamfilova.14:52 30.06.2020
Nearly 50 million citizens cast vote at All-Russian Constitution amendments pollAbout 50 million Russian nationals took part in the Constitution amendments voting in five days, Chair of the Central Election Commission Ella Pamfilova reported Tuesday.12:35 30.06.2020
St. Petersburg lawyer to stand trial on fraud attempt allegationsInvestigation has been completed into a St. Petersburg attorney charged with attempted fraud. The case is sent to court for hearing. .11:26 30.06.2020
Businessman Bykov to stay detained till September in 1994 double murder caseDetention of businessman Anatoly Bykov in a case over organizing double homicide in 1994 has been extended until September 3.10:49 30.06.2020
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