Arrest of Russian restaurateur Beloivan in absentia in $775K tax evasion case upheldThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the issuance of an arrest warrant in absentia for the owner of the restaurant chain Tavern Taras Bulba Yury Beloivan charged with evading 57 million rubles in taxes ($775,000).18:36 24.03.2021
Ex-director of design institute where pirated software was used to be extradited to RussiaFormer director of the Arkhangelskgrazhdanproekt Design Institute Viktor Zhilin, accused in the case over the use of pirated software for design and drawing is to be extradited to Russia.17:28 24.03.2021
Foreign NGOs to be banned from registering in residential premises - draft lawThe State Duma has adopted in the third and final reading amendments establishing a ban on the use of residential premises as locations of structural units of foreign NGOs.16:18 24.03.2021
Parliament’s lower house adopts bill on state protection of military personnelThe lower house of Russian parliament adopted a draft law on the state protection of military personnel in the third and final reading on Wednesday.15:22 24.03.2021
Russian prosecutors to file claims with commercial courts as to state procurement disputesRussia’s State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill envisaging that prosecutors are to be given the right to apply to commercial courts with claims concerning disputes over violations of the laws governing defense and public procurement.15:00 24.03.2021
Russian MPs move toward pretrial blocking of online libelThe State Duma lawmakers passed a bill on prejudicial blocking of information recources distributing false malicious statements defaming people’s honour and dignity in the first reading on Wednesday.14:41 24.03.2021
Russian Justice Ministry’s decision to add journalist to foreign agents list suspendedMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Wednesday suspended the Justice Ministry’s decision to declare journalist of 7x7 media outlet Sergey Markelov a foreign agent.12:23 24.03.2021
Persons accused of Amur sturgeon caviar resale face trial in Russia’s VladivostokA court in Vladivostok will hear a criminal case over illegal resale of roe of the Amur sturgeons listed in Russia’s Red Book.10:59 24.03.2021
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