Billionaire Arkady Rotenberg's ex seeks to invalidate prenuptial agreementThe ex-wife of Arkady Rotenberg, who is widely viewed as one of Russia’s most influential businessmen, challenged the validity of their prenuptial agreement in Moscow’s Tushinsky District Court, and may be entitled to a substantial portion of the businessman’s wealth.18:06 16.08.2013
Russian court approves dismissal of Bank of Cyprus unjust enrichment caseRussia's Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Novosibirsk company Algeba seeking 380 million rubles ($12.1 million) in compensation from the Bank of Cyprus based on allegations of unjust enrichment.17:12 16.08.2013
Fugitive tycoon Polonsky leaves Israel amid fears for safety - attorneyTroubled real estate mogul Sergei Polonsky has left Israel out of fears for his safety, his attorney Diana Tatosova told RAPSI on Friday. She did not reveal where Polonsky was heading to next, adding that Israel is still considering granting the fugitive tycoon citizenship.16:25 16.08.2013
Police warn murder attempt on Politkovskaya slaying suspect may be setupMoscow police are investigating the incident involving Dzhabrail Makhmudov, one of the accused in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who allegedly escaped an assassination attempt Thursday, RIA Novosti reported citing unnamed law enforcement sources.15:48 16.08.2013
Investbank wins EUR 11.1 mln case against airBaltic in Moscow courtThe Moscow Commercial Court handed down a judgment Friday in favor of Russian Investbank in its EUR 11.1 million claim against Latvian Air Baltic Corporation (airBaltic).14:47 16.08.2013
Russia welcomes accord on Syria chemical arms probeRussia has welcomed an agreement reached between the United Nations and Damascus on sending inspectors to investigate alleged chemical weapons use in Syria, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said.14:32 16.08.2013
New fraud exposes ex-defense minister Serdyukov, Vasilyeva - reportInvestigators have uncovered a new fraud scheme involving ousted defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov and former Defense Ministry official Yevgeniya Vasilyeva, who gained notoriety due to the Oboronservis scandal.12:47 16.08.2013
Romanian princess arrested over US cockfighting ringA Romanian princess was arrested in Oregon Thursday in connection with an alleged cockfighting ring.12:18 16.08.2013
Rights activist tried to register 4,500 migrants in MoscowA criminal case has been initiated against a man who tried to bring in more than 4,500 illegal immigrants to Moscow, the Interior Ministry told RIA Novosti on Friday.11:42 16.08.2013
Moscow City Court blocks access to film under new anti-piracy lawThe Moscow City Court has granted a request filed by The All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) to block access to a film stored on Rutor.org file-sharing website.10:53 16.08.2013
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