Consumer protection NGO sues Transaero for flight delaysThe Consumer Rights Protection Society filed a lawsuit with Moscow’s Khamovnichesky District Court against Transaero airlines with the intent of making the air carrier respect its flight schedule and guarantee departure times.13:53 16.09.2013
Draft law banning pedophiles from entering Russia submitted to DumaUnited Russia lawmaker Alexander Sidyakin proposed the imposition on foreign child molesters of a 50-year ban on entry into Russia, and submitted a draft law on the matter to the State Duma for review.12:51 16.09.2013
Former state energy manager gets 3 years for $3 million embezzlementYevgeny Portnov, one of the accused in a $3 million embezzlement case involving state energy corporation Rosenergoatom, has been found guilty and sentenced to 3 years in a general regime penal colony.12:23 16.09.2013
More than 3,000 detained in weekend raids on Moscow MetroMore than 3,000 people were detained during police raids in the Moscow Metro system over the weekend, Interior Ministry’s press-service told RIA Novosti.11:07 16.09.2013
EU Court dismisses complaints against Syria asset-freeze listThe Council of the European Union (Council) acted properly in including a Syrian army officer and a leading businessman in a list connected with a freeze of the funds and economic resources of certain individuals and entities seen to be connected to violence in Syria, the General Court of the European Union (Court) held in opting to dismiss a related complaint.18:41 13.09.2013
Navalny challenges "distortions" in transcript of his embezzlement trialAttorneys for opposition activist and Moscow mayoral hopeful Alexei Navalny and his co-accused Pyotr Ofitserov, who were indicted convicted and sentenced on embezzlement charges, have filed with the court comments their remarks on that the transcript of their trial claiming contains omissions and distortions.18:28 13.09.2013
Protective order issued over US properties allegedly linked to Russian tax fraudA US federal court Wednesday issued a protective order over property implicated in a lawsuit alleging fowl play by a Russian criminal enterprise linked to the Hermitage Capital Fund.16:44 13.09.2013
Russians more skeptical over prosecution of opposition – pollPublic awareness in Russia of two criminal investigations and trials of leading opposition figures is on the rise, and the public is increasingly seeing these issues as politically motivated, a new poll has found.15:45 13.09.2013
Moscow courts receive 447 Navalny's lawsuits against mayoral election results447 lawsuits filed by Alexei Navalny, an opposition activist and the runner-up in the mayoral election, against the election results have been submitted to the district courts of Moscow.15:22 13.09.2013
20th Century Fox appeals Moscow court's trademark ruling20th Century Fox appealed the Moscow Commercial Court’s ruling to terminate the film company’s lawsuit seeking immediate termination of the legal protection of PoBeGi trademark in Russia13:50 13.09.2013
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