Khodorkovsky's attorney hopes for his early release in 2012Defense attorneys of former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky hope that he and his former business partner Platon Lebedev will be released as early as in 2012.10:01 08.12.2011
Bank of Moscow files three lawsuits worth $446.8 mln against Russias richest womanA commercial court has registered three lawsuits filed by the Bank of Moscow against TD Ramenskaya, a company owned by former Moscow mayor's wife Yelena Baturina, and Premier Estate for a total of $446.8 million.18:10 07.12.2011
Medvedev brings criminal responsibility for establishing fly-by-night companiesPresident Dmitry Medvedev signed a law on criminal liability for establishing fly-by-night companies to commit crimes.17:46 07.12.2011
Court refuses to reconsider dismissal of Mirax Group's $63.4 mln lawsuitThe Supreme Commercial Court will not review the lower courts' decisions to dismiss Mirax Group subsidiary's appeal against an adverse judgment in its suit for $63.4 million against the Federal Center for Social Development.17:30 07.12.2011
Ukrainian Security Service to investigate cases against TymoshenkoThe Ukrainian Security Service will investigate cases of state funds embezzlement, non-disclosure of foreign currency proceeds and tax evasion opened against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.17:09 07.12.2011
Sport Ministry's $63 mln lawsuit against lottery operator delayedA commercial court postponed on Wednesday until December 13 its hearing of the Sport Ministry's claim against the Orglot lottery operator for $63 million.16:09 07.12.2011
Opposition leader's appeal of 15-day arrest for disobeying police dismissedA court dismissed on Wednesday an appeal of administrative arrest filed by opposition leader Ilya Yashin, who was sentenced to 15 days in jail for his involvement in an unauthorized procession in central Moscow and disobeying the police on December 5.15:41 07.12.2011
Court to hear suit on prohibiting Gazprom from drilling well in KamchatkaA court will start hearing on December 20 the lawsuit by the Kamchatka Region Nature Protection Prosecutor's Office against Gazprom to stop drilling a wildcat well on the Okhotsk Sea shore.15:30 07.12.2011
Court upholds $154 mln award for Gazprom subsidiary from Moscow authoritiesA commercial court of appeals upheld on Wednesday the lower court decision to recover $165 million from Moscow government and its developer for a Gazprom subsidiary.15:16 07.12.2011
Medvedev signs law extending notary's actionsPresident Dmitry Medvedev has amended the Fundamental Principles of the Russian legislation by expanding the list of notary's actions.15:03 07.12.2011
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