Egyptian interior minister gets two years for disobeying court rulingsA Cairo district court sentenced Egyptian Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to two years in prison for disobeying court decisions.10:12 28.05.2013
African suspected of smuggling illegal migrants detained in UkraineUkrainian Security Service officers have detained an African citizen in the Kharkov region who is suspected of smuggling illegal migrants from Russia.17:51 27.05.2013
Russian Supreme Commercial Court head urges introduction of jury trialSupreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov advocated Monday for the introduction of jury trials to Russia's commercial court system as a means of increasing public trust in the Russian judiciary.17:15 27.05.2013
Former Ukrainian President may be probed in MP's murder caseThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office is looking into the possibility of former President Leonid Kuchma's involvement in the murder of businessman and MP Evhen Shcherban in 1996.16:50 27.05.2013
Rosbank's board fires chief executive officerThe board of directors of Rosbank, the Russian subsidiary of the French Societe Generale, has dismissed chief executive officer Vladimir Golubkov, who is being investigated for commercial bribery.16:13 27.05.2013
Prosecutors prep for trial against 12 protestors in 2012 Moscow RiotsA criminal case against 12 people suspected of provoking mass unrest in Moscow on May 6, 2012 has been filed with the Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, the court's press secretary Yevgenia Pazukhina told RAPSI Monday.15:53 27.05.2013
Troubled Liepajas Metalurgs smelter seeks legal protectionThe ailing Latvian smelter Liepajas Metalurgs has turned to a Liepaja court for legal protection, the company reported in a statement on Monday.15:07 27.05.2013
Russian yoga cult leader's 11-year sentence upheldThe Novosibirsk Regional Court has rejected an appeal filed by Konstantin Rudnev, the former leader of the Ashram Shambala religious cult, thus upholding his 11-year prison sentence.14:35 27.05.2013
US lifts Belarusian arms exporter sanctionsThe US State Department has lifted sanctions against Belarusian arms exporter Beltechexport, which it imposed against the company almost two years ago.14:11 27.05.2013
Russian mogul's case in Cambodia to continue past July - attorneyThe hearing of Russian businessman Sergei Polonsky's case in Cambodia is unlikely to end before the general elections on July 28.13:44 27.05.2013
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