AFK Sistema seeks to lift seizure of Bashneft sharesAFK Sistema has filed an application with the Moscow Commercial Court seeking to lift seizure of oil producer Bashneft’s shares, a source told RAPSI on Thursday.11:59 27.11.2014
Ukrainian court upholds ruling to nationalize two Russian pipelinesAn appeals court in the town of Rivne in western Ukraine has upheld the ruling to seize 1,400 kilometers (about 875 miles) of two transit oil products pipelines owned by a company under control of Russia's Transneft, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday, citing Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office.17:18 26.11.2014
Swedish court confirms Assange arrest orderCourt of Appeal for Svealand on Thursday left in force the arrest order for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, suspected of rape and sexual harassment.17:35 20.11.2014
Russia’s Supreme Court dismisses appeal over Bashneft stock forfeitureRussia’s Supreme Court has turned down the appeal against the ruling ordering AFK Sistema to forfeit oil producer Bashneft’s stock, according to the statement posted on the court’s website on Thursday.16:28 20.11.2014
Magnitsky relatives appeal against his posthumous prosecution in Supreme CourtThe mother of Hermitage Capital auditor Sergei Magnitsky, who died in a detention facility, appealed to the Russian Supreme Court to block the posthumous prosecution of her son, Hermitage Capital informed RAPSI on Thursday.12:07 20.11.2014
Man accused of placing Ukrainian flag on Moscow skyscraper to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the detention of roofer Vladimir Podrezov, who had been charged with painting the star and hoisting a Ukrainian flag on a Moscow skyscraper.12:49 17.11.2014
AFK Sistema chairman appeals extension of his house arrestAFK Sistema chairman Vladimir Yevtushenkov has filed an appeal against the ruling of Moscow's Basmanny District Court which extended his house arrest in Bashneft case.12:06 17.11.2014
AFK Sistema won't appeal against Bashneft stock forfeitureAFK Sistema has announced on Thursday that it won't appeal against the court ruling ordering the company to forfeit Bashneft stock.13:35 13.11.2014
US court turns down Rosneft subsidiary bid over $186m arbitration awardThe US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld a decision passed in October 2013 by a federal district court in New York to award about $186 million to Yukos Capital S.a.r.l., an affiliate of now-defunct Yukos Oil Company.15:34 05.11.2014
Viktor Bout's attorneys debate legality of his extradition to the USThe defense team for Russian businessman Viktor Bout, convicted and sentenced in the United States for conspiring to kill Americans, has filed an application with a Bangkok court challenging legality of Bout’s extradition to the US in 2010.11:33 05.11.2014
Confessed Moscow 2012 rioter appeals 38-months sentenceDmitry Ishevsky, confessed participant in the Moscow riots in 2012, has filed an appeal against his 3 years and 2 months sentence, attorney Dmitry Dubrovin told RAPSI on Monday.15:25 20.10.2014
Bashneft ex-head Ural Rakhimov withdraws claim over his prosecutionUral Rakhimov, former head of midsized oil company Bashneft, has withdrawn a complaint over his criminal prosecution, RAPSI reports from Moscow's Basmanny District Court on Monday.12:00 06.10.2014
Kellogg subsidiary turns to Russian court over $2.4 million in taxesKellogg Rus, a subsidiary of the US cereals manufacturer, has filed a complaint with the Voronezh Region Commercial Court against the Federal Tax Service’s decision to collect over 90 million rubles ($2.3 million) in tax arrears from the company, the court told RAPSI on Monday.13:45 29.09.2014
Alleged Russian hacker complains about mistreatment in US prisonAccused Russian hacker Roman Seleznev has filed an affidavit with the Federal Court of Washington at Seattle concerning his mistreatment at Federal Detention Center (FDC) Seatac, according to the copy of the affidavit obtained by RAPSI on Thursday.15:58 25.09.2014
Court refuses to suspend Politkovskaya murderer’s sentenceThe Moscow City Court has ruled against a motion filed by former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was convicted for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, to suspend his sentence for health reasons, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.17:15 15.09.2014
Navalny’s appeal against ruling in defamation case dismissedThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the ruling of Moscow’s Lyublinsky District Court ordering opposition and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny to refute the information about State Duma lawmaker Igor Rudensky which had been posted on his blog, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.17:02 10.09.2014
Complaint against pro-Ukrainian roofer’s arrest to be heard in OctoberOn October 6, the Moscow City Court will hear a complaint against the arrest of roofer Vladimir Podrezov, who has been charged with painting the star and hoisting a Ukrainian flag on a high-rise building in Moscow, the defendant’s lawyer, Vadim Lisitsyn, told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.16:55 09.09.2014
Roofer accused of placing Ukrainian flag on Moscow skyscraper appeals detentionVladimir Podrezov, who face hooliganism charges for the alleged placing of Ukrainian flag on the spire of a Moscow skyscraper, has filed an appeal against his detention.14:42 03.09.2014
Belgorod man convicted of armed bank rampage appeals 2-year sentenceAlexander Vdovin, a 46-year-old resident of the southwestern Russian city of Belgorod, convicted of taking hostages at a city’s bank, has filed an appeal against his sentence.12:26 02.09.2014
Russian Defense Ministry appeals against Nakhabino land plot rulingRussian Defense Ministry has appealed the ruling of a Moscow court which dismissed its lawsuit over a land plot near the village of Nakhabino.15:34 29.08.2014