Russia to retaliate with Guantanamo list over US sanctionsLawmaker Vyacheslav Nikonov has proposed drafting a “Guantanamo list,” or a “Bout list,” in response to the United States adopting a bill that would impose sanctions on Russian officials.16:27 27.06.2012
Russia's Civil Code reshuffle meets business interestsPublic and business community's opinions were thoroughly analyzed and taken into consideration while preparing the restated Civil Code for the second reading in parliament, lawmaker Alexander Remezkov said.15:54 27.06.2012
Extremists detained over federal judge's assassinationTwo extremist group members have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in Judge Eduard Chuvashov's assassination.15:17 27.06.2012
Russia's Constitutional court backs rights of mentally illRussia's Constitutional Court ruled that current laws fully depriving mentally unstable individuals of their legal capacity do not correspond to the Constitution.14:52 27.06.2012
Organizer of 1990s high profile murder detainedThe Director General of Vnukovskiye Bani (Vnukovo baths) was arrested on Tuesday in Moscow on suspicion of organizing the murder of his colleague in 1990s, a law enforcement agency source told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.14:23 27.06.2012
Russian trader to stand trial in $30 mln Ponzi schemeBusinessman Alexei Kalinichenko accused of defrauding investors of 1 billion rubles ($30 million) using a Ponzi scheme has gone on trial in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg.13:53 27.06.2012
Dismissal of €10 mln action against cellular operator upheldThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has upheld the dismissal of Yevgeny Grafeyev’s lawsuit against MTS mobile services provider to recover 10 million euros in moral damages.13:25 27.06.2012
Siberian university dean faces seven years for briberyInvestigators initiated a criminal case, the sixth in two years, on the receipt of bribes in Transbaikal State University.12:56 27.06.2012
Chinese men face prison for attempted trafficking of Russian womenThe Chinese nationals who attempted to sell two young Russian women to China for $1,500 will stand trial.12:14 27.06.2012
Russian celebrities demand Pussy Riot punkers releaseA petition signed by over a hundred Russian celebrities seeking Pussy Riot band members release from custody has been filed with Russia's Supreme Court.11:56 27.06.2012
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