Application for Bank of Cyprus subsidiary's bankruptcy seen as manipulationThe application for the bankruptcy of Uniastrum Leasing, a Bank of Cyprus subsidiary, is unrelated to its financial status, but is intended to manipulate public opinion using paralegal methods.13:27 12.10.2012
Aeroflot ordered to pay pilots for danger and hardship, court confirmsOn Friday, the Moscow City Court upheld the Nagatinsky District Court's judgment ordering Aeroflot airlines to compensate 46 crew members for harmful and dangerous work conditions and nightwork bonuses.13:04 12.10.2012
Violating migration laws may lead to three-year ban on entering RussiaHead of the Federal Migration Service Konstantin Romodanovsky has proposed the imposition of a three-year ban on entering Russia for those found guilty of breaking migration laws.12:37 12.10.2012
MPs oppose passport details for social networksThe State Duma believes it is unnecessary for users to be obliged to enter their passport details to sign up to a social network.11:52 12.10.2012
Defense lawyers request access to courts based on ID cardsThe Federal Chamber of Lawyers has requested the Justice Ministry to permit defense attorneys to enter the courts using their official ID cards.11:14 12.10.2012
Bout's defense to seek case withdrawal following new investigationThe counsel for Russian businessman and U.S. convict Viktor Bout is planning to remand his case to Judge Shira Scheindlin for review, based on a new motion which claims Bout's unlawful extradition from Thailand.10:35 12.10.2012
Putin: Business ombudsmen should not be lobbyistsBusiness rights commissioners should not lobby for businesses. They should only be allowed to protect a business's violated rights, President Vladimir Putin stated at a meeting in Novo-Ogaryovo.09:48 12.10.2012
Politkovskaya murder suspect objects to accomplice plea bargainFormer Interior Ministry officer Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, who is charged with planning the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, has filed a motion for the court to withdraw the plea bargain agreement with his accomplice, Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov.18:02 11.10.2012
Gazprombank contests rejection of grid company acquisitionGazprombank has filed a complaint with the Moscow Commercial Court to overturn the Federal Antimonopoly Service's July 6 decision to reject its acquisition of 50.9 percent of the voting shares in Moscow United Electric Grid Company (MOESK) for the purposes of trust management.17:51 11.10.2012
$30 mln art collection at stake in divorce of former Russian senatorA district court suspended a ruling that would have stripped Olga Slutsker, ex-wife of former Russian senator Vladimir Slutsker, of her ex-husband's $30 million art collection, thus leaving the collection in her hands, the Federal Bailiff Service announced Thursday.17:30 11.10.2012
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