Russia ratifies agreement on simplifying visa regime with JapanRussia's upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, has ratified an agreement on simplifying the visa regime with Japan.14:16 26.12.2012
Russian supermarket chain loses appeal of ban on its use of Adidas logoThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the judgment banning X5 Retail Group chain stores from using Adidas' three-stripes logo.13:29 26.12.2012
Magnitsky and Browder attorneys refuse to participate in trialThe attorneys for Sergei Magnitsky’s family and William Browder, Hermitage Capital Management CEO, have refused to take part in a trial which they claim to be politically motivated.12:55 26.12.2012
‘Innocence of Muslims’ banned and blacklisted in RussiaThe controversial “Innocence of Muslims” film, prohibited by a Moscow district court, has been blacklisted, the Russian Justice Ministry reported on Wednesday.12:38 26.12.2012
Majority of Russians back US adoption ban - pollSome 56 percent of Russians support a proposed ban on US adoptions of Russian children, an opinion poll conducted by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) said on Tuesday.11:11 26.12.2012
Russia and US to reduce visa processing fees on Jan. 1Russia and the United States will be reducing visa processing fees from January 1, 2013, Russian Foreign Ministry reports.10:50 26.12.2012
Egypt passes new constitutionOver 60 percent of Egyptians who took part in the referendum on the country's new constitution have voted in favor of it, says Samir Abu al-Matti, head of the Supreme Election Committee.10:13 26.12.2012
Aeroflot minority shareholder appeals refusal to provide him with informationAeroflot airline minority shareholder has filed an appeal against the dismissal of his lawsuit seeking information about the airline's procurement activity.18:32 25.12.2012
Opposition activist sent away wants back to Moscow courtOpposition activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who has been charged with instigating mass riots across Russia and sent to pretrial detention center in Chelyabinsk, has asked for permission to attend the upcoming appeal hearing in Moscow.18:07 25.12.2012
Russian MPs propose using dash cam footage as evidence in courtRussian Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers will submit a bill to the parliament allowing dash cam footage to be used as evidence in court proceedings.17:35 25.12.2012
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