Consumer society disputes cathedral trade lawsuit's dismissalThe Consumer Rights Protection Society has disputed a district court's ruling that the trade activities at the Christ the Savior Cathedral are not illegal.15:24 09.08.2012
Pussy Riot sentence to be broadcast in separate court hall for pressThe Khamovnichesky District Court will broadcast the Pussy Riot punk rock band's sentence in a separate hall for the press.14:43 09.08.2012
Khodorkovsky submits official request to Business Against Corruption centerMikhail Khodorkovsky has submitted a formal request and a package of documents for a review of his second case to the Business Against Corruption Center of Public Procedures through his lawyer, as Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs' Rights Boris Titov advised him to do.14:11 09.08.2012
Nemiroff's lawsuit over brand name dismissedThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed the lawsuit by Ukrainian Vodka company Nemiroff to make Nemiroff Vodka Rus stop using a brand name.13:40 09.08.2012
Hearing of Navalny's appeal against Kirovles case resumption postponedThe Moscow Basmanny District Court put off until August 29 the consideration of the appeal by oppositionist Alexei Navalny against the decision to resume the Kirovles case.12:56 09.08.2012
Arkhangelsk City Duma Deputy accused of $2mln tax evasionArkhangelsk City Duma Deputy Yuri Sukhanov has been accused of tax evasion amounting to more than $1.7 million.12:28 09.08.2012
Tymoshenko to be charged with aiding in MP assassinationThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office may bring new charges against Yulia Tymoshenko in September; the former Ukrainian prime minister may be accused of having aided the murder of Member of Parliament (MP) Yevgeny Shcherban.12:04 09.08.2012
Bout defense requests appeal extensionThe attorney for Russian national Viktor Bout, who was sentenced in April to 25 years in a US prison, has requested that the court of appeals extend the term for appealing the sentence until February 1, 2013.11:00 09.08.2012
Growing corruption in armed forces results in $31 mln loss in 2012Corruption in the Russian armed forces continues to grow. It is estimated that government losses totaled as much as $31.72 million in 2012.10:10 09.08.2012
Pfizer and subsidiaries to pay $60 mln for bribery claims settlementAfter admitting to having paid $2 million in bribes to officials in Russia, Kazakhstan, Croatia, and Bulgaria, and having turned a $7 million profit as a direct result, global pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. and two of its subsidiaries will be paying a total of $60 million in penalties and civil disgorgement payments.18:16 08.08.2012
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