Russia's oldest auto plant to appeal dismissal of its $36.8 mln claimThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on October 31 the ZiL Automobile Plant's appeal of the dismissal of its claim to recover $36.8 million from the Moscow Automobile Company.16:12 08.10.2012
Pussy Riot abstained in Siberian artist's case against law firmNovosibirsk's Kalininsky District Court will not join the convicted Pussy Riot members as a third party in its hearing of artist Artyom Loskutov's complaint against the lawyers who sought compensation from the band.15:34 08.10.2012
Suspended sentence for former Moscow deputy mayor upheldOn Monday, the Moscow City Court upheld the three-year suspended sentence handed down to former Moscow Deputy Mayor Alexander Ryabinin, who was convicted of fraud.15:19 08.10.2012
Film declared extremist for aiming to establish Russia as Muslim stateThe Central District Court in Chelyabinsk has declared that a film posted online about the Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization is extremist, the local Federal Security Services (FSB) branch reported Monday, without indicating the date of the ruling.14:51 08.10.2012
Former papal butler receives 18-month prison sentenceA Vatican court has sentenced Pope Benedict XVI's former butler Paolo Gabriele to 18 months in prison for stealing documents from the Pope's apartments, the local TMNews agency reports.14:20 08.10.2012
Group of disabled passengers to sue AirBerlin for denying them passageA group of disabled individuals who were denied passage on a Moscow-Dusseldorf flight in Domodedovo airport on Monday will be suing the air carrier.13:23 08.10.2012
Clergyman draft dodger regulations approvedThe government has endorsed a set of regulations aimed at allowing clergymen to dodge Russia's obligatory military draft. The regulations were posted online on Friday.12:51 08.10.2012
Berezovsky has settled all his UK court disputesSelf-exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky has withdrawn his lawsuit against Metalloinvest co-owner Vasily Anisimov and has settled his dispute with the family of his late business partner Badri Patarkatsishvili.12:18 08.10.2012
Criminal case into "wedding shooting" launched after child sustained injuryThe Moscow police have initiated a criminal case over the shooting with a non-lethal gun that occurred during a wedding procession in Moscow on September 30 because a child was hurt as a result11:57 08.10.2012
Russian opposition faces a probe over coup concernsThe Investigative Committee, Russia's federal investigative bureau, has launched a probe into certain claims made by the documentary "Anatomy of Protest-2," including the claim that opposition activist Sergei Udaltsov is planning a coup aided by foreign funds and foreign militants.11:10 08.10.2012
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