UAE women accused of Muslim Brotherhood membership to be interrogatedUAE police have launched an interrogation into a number of women accused of committing crimes against the state, the Emirates News Agency reported Wednesday.18:15 09.01.2013
Swiss prosecutors freeze local bank accounts in quest for Magnitsky fundsSwiss federal prosecutors have imposed freezes against local bank accounts in the amount of millions of francs as part of an investigation into the money laundering case connected with Hermitage Capital fund lawyer Sergei Magnitsky's death, Swiss media outlets reported Wednesday.17:52 09.01.2013
Moscow airport seeks $4.5 million from bankrupt Ukrainian companySheremetyevo airport and TZK Sheremetyevo have filed lawsuits with the Moscow Commercial Court to recover approximately $4.5 million in debt from the Ukrainian Aerosvit airline, the court told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com) on Wednesday.17:29 09.01.2013
Putin cracks down on residential registration violationsPresident Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill which, if enacted, would introduce criminal liability for violations of registration rules concerning primary and temporary places of residence committed by Russian citizens, foreigners, or stateless individuals, the State Duma told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.16:52 09.01.2013
Moscow rioters take claims of official torture to the ECHRTwo suspects in the Moscow Bolotnaya Square riots case have filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) claiming to have been tortured, attorney Dmitry Agranovsky told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com) on Wednesday.16:06 09.01.2013
Putin slams Bolivian efforts to keep coca leaf consumption legalRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to the State Duma protesting a reservation stipulated by Bolivia's reservation to the UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961, pursuant to which growing coca bushes is allowed in the country.15:00 09.01.2013
Convict appeals 2010 football riots sentenceThe Moscow City Court has dismissed the supervisory appeal filed against the indictment of Igor Berezyuk, who was convicted of having participated in the 2010 Moscow riots waged by football fans and nationalists in the aftermath of the shooting death of one of their own a day prior.13:57 09.01.2013
Investigations intensify against Ukrainian presidential bodyguard accused of espionageThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office has submitted materials in a criminal case pending against the former bodyguard of ex-Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma for further investigation, Melnichenko's attorney Mykola Nedilko told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.12:45 09.01.2013
Indonesian court declares unconstitutionality of international schoolsThe Indonesian Constitutional Court has found that the existence of privileged international schools in the country is repugnant to the constitution, the Jakarta Post reported on Wednesday.12:00 09.01.2013
Investigation into Russian businessman's case starts in CambodiaThe Cambodian police in Sihanoukville have started an investigation into the case of three arrested Russians, one of whom being businessman Sergei Polonsky, Pavel Seskanov, a spokesperson for the Russian embassy in Cambodia, said.11:30 09.01.2013
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