Rusal wins $275mln arbitration against Tajik factoryA three-member arbitral tribunal sitting in Switzerland ruled in favour of Hamer Investing, Ltd., a subsidiary of United Company Rusal Plc, against Tajik Aluminium Plant, also referred to as TadAZ and/or TalCo.11:20 16.10.2013
Dutch diplomat beaten in MoscowUnknown assailants have beaten a Dutch diplomat working at the Netherlands Embassy in Moscow.11:07 16.10.2013
Moscow mayor blames weekend violence on extremistsMoscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has blamed extremists for violent anti-migrant protests that erupted on the weekend in the Russian capital’s south after a peaceful gathering of Moscow residents to demand punishment for a young man’s killer spiraled out of control.10:12 16.10.2013
Russian authorities to bear full responsibility for ethnic conflictsRussia's State Duma has adopted in its third and final reading a bill that highlights responsibility of regional authorities for supervising relations between various ethnic groups.18:32 15.10.2013
At least 2 face hooliganism charges over Moscow Anti-Migrant RiotsAuthorities in Moscow said Tuesday at least two people are facing charges of hooliganism over their involvement in anti-migrant riots that targeted a vegetable warehouse in the city’s south over the weekend.16:50 15.10.2013
Russian authorities uncover Gibraltar coal smuggling ringPolice, Federal Security Service and customs officials uncovered an illegal coal smuggling operation, with Gibraltar at the receiving end, Interior Ministry reported on Tuesday.15:58 15.10.2013
Fugitive Russian tycoon Polonsky invites Interpol to his Cambodian islandRussian real estate mogul Sergei Polonsky, who was put on the international wanted list by Interpol earlier this week, says that he’s willing to meet Interpol’s representatives on his private island off the coast of Cambodia, says the statement published on the businessman’s Facebook page.14:09 15.10.2013
Another UK Greenpeace activist to remain in detention in RussiaMurmansk region court on Tuesday denied bail and left in detention Greenpeace activist Frank Hewetson, accused of piracy after the recent environmentalist raid on a Gazprom drilling platform.13:54 15.10.2013
Georgian ex-defense minister detained in FranceFormer defense minister of Georgia David Kezerashvili was detained in France, official spokesperson for the Georgian Interior Ministry Nino Giorgibani told News Georgia on Tuesday.13:17 15.10.2013
Moscow borough police chief fired over recent Anti-Migrant RiotsMoscow police chief on Tuesday has fired Gennady Kaverin, the head of police of Biryulyovo, a Moscow Southern District borough, after it was caught up in a massive riot aimed at illegal immigrants, the Interior Ministry's press service told journalist.11:58 15.10.2013
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