Ukrainian court did not seize exiled oligarch Berezovsky's assetsThe Lviv District Court has not confirmed media reports that the court seized the assets of Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky in Ukraine.18:10 08.11.2012
Troubled mother requests political asylum from Russian embassy in HelsinkiAfter Finnish social services recently returned Anastasia Zavgorodnyaya's children to her, the Russian citizen requested asylum from the Russian embassy in Helsinki, Alexander Lukashevich, the Foreign Ministry's official spokesperson, said.17:41 08.11.2012
Indictments brought against three defendants in Moscow riot caseIndictments have been brought against Alexandra Dukhanina, Yaroslav Belousov and Vladimir Akimenkov, individuals involved in the Moscow May 6 riots on Bolotnaya Square.17:16 08.11.2012
Mass murderous Moscow lawyer apologizes for massacreConfessed mass killer Dmitry Vinogradov, the 30-year-old Muscovite lawyer who shot six people dead, apologized in court Thursday during an arraignment hearing, pleading that he had “no other choice,” than to take on his unarmed colleagues with two assault rifles on a normal weekday morning.17:07 08.11.2012
Over $2.9 million stolen during APEC preparationsThe Russian Interior Ministry revealed on Thursday that more than 93 million rubles ($2.9 million) had been embezzled during preparations for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Vladivostok.16:44 08.11.2012
Five officers of Ghaddafi's army sentenced to deathA military court in Benghazi, Libya has sentenced to death in absentia five soldiers of the murdered leader Muammar Ghaddafi's army.16:18 08.11.2012
Ex-Ukraine PM seeks temporary residence in United StatesFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko has filed amotion with the San Francisco Immigration Court on granting him temporary residence in the United States.15:40 08.11.2012
Suspect in train bombing attempt refused to carry out terror actIslam Khamzhuyev, a defendant in the case of the attempted bombing of the Sapsan high-speed train en route to St. Petersburg, has confessed that he was told to commit a terrorist attack, but said he refused to do so.15:23 08.11.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' director sentenced for probation violationsFilmmaker Mark Basseley Youssef, thought to be behind the creation of “Innocence of Muslims” – a low-budget film trailer that incited riots across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond – was sentenced to one year in prison for violating the terms of his probation.14:55 08.11.2012
U.S. ambassador to Russia hopes for Jackson-Vanik cancellation by year's endMore U.S. politicians seek to cancel the Jackson-Vanik amendment and hope that it will be rescinded by January 2013, says U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul. The amendment was adopted by Congress in 1974 and imposed restrictions on trade with the Soviet Union.14:46 08.11.2012
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