House arrest of ex-Moscow policeman extended till June as part of journalist Golunov caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday extended house arrest of ex-police officer Denis Konovalov, a defendant in a criminal case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, until June 7.12:40 19.03.2020
Drug possession case against Russian man closed following ECHR rulingThe Timiryazevsky District Court of Moscow dropped prosecution of Alexander Borisov, who had been charged with illegal storage of psychotropic substances on a large scale following a ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).16:17 13.03.2020
Ex-policeman controlling arrest of Golunov to stay in detention until late MarchThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal against detention of ex-chief of a Moscow drug police district department Igor Lyakhovets charged in a case over abuse of power during apprehension of journalist Ivan Golunov until late March.15:41 11.03.2020
Searches conducted at police office over journalist Golunov caseInvestigators have conducted searches at police department of the West administrative district of Moscow in connection with a case over drugs planted to journalist Ivan Golunov.15:57 06.03.2020
Bill to prevent overpricing at Russian pharmacies reaches State DumaA draft law aimed to prevent overpricing at drug stores has been introduced into the State Duma.13:38 03.03.2020
Russian MPs propose long prison terms for online drug propagandaThe State Duma Anti-Corruption Committee’s members have drafted a bill on criminal punishment for online inducing to drug use and propaganda of drugs.13:38 27.02.2020
Detention of one of Golunov case defendants changed to house arrestMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday released ex-policeman Denis Konovalov, a defendant in a criminal case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, from detention and put him under house arrest.18:01 26.02.2020
Defendant in Golunov case admits guilt, testifies against superior officerEx-policeman Denis Konovalov, a defendant in a criminal case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, has admitted guilt and made a statement incriminating his superior officer.18:19 19.02.2020
Heroine of blocked publication about drugs ordered to be jailed for 20 monthsThe Kuzminsky District Court of Moscow has sentenced Teo Logos (Anna Glazova), the heroine of an article blocked by Russia’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor, to 20 months in penal colony for drug possession.15:09 07.02.2020
All five defendants in case over abuse of office against journalist Golunov detainedAll five ex-police officers involved in a case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, have been placed in detention for two months, until March 29.00:01 31.01.2020
Two ex-police officers accused of abuse of office against journalist Golunov detainedDenis Konovalov and Roman Feofanov, two ex-police officers, who had been earlier arrested in a case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, on Thursday were ordered to be detained until March 29, RAPSI reported from the Basmanny District Court of Moscow.16:14 30.01.2020
Investigators seek to detain ex-policemen accused of abuse of power against GolunovInvestigators filed a motion with the Basmanny District Court of Moscow seeking to put five ex-police officers, who had been earlier arrested in a case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, in detention.10:51 30.01.2020
Five suspects in abuse of power against journalist Golunov arrested in MoscowFive suspects in a case over abuse of authority during the arrest of journalist Ivan Golunov have been apprehended in Moscow.11:23 29.01.2020
Moskalkova seeks for pardon of Israeli Naama Issachar convicted in RussiaOmbudsman Tatiana Moskalkova has turned to a pardon committee asking that its members recommend applying of the act of pardon to Naama Issachar sentenced to 7.5 years in Russian prison for trafficking and possession of drugs.17:37 27.01.2020
Convicted Israeli Naama Issachar to appeal for pardon through Russian ombudsman MoskalkovaStaffers of the office of Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights have helped Israeli citizen Naama Issachar sentenced to 7.5 years for trafficking and possession of drugs to draw up a petition for pardon.11:26 27.01.2020
Russian ombudsman Moskalkova visits convicted Israeli Naama Issachar in penal colonyRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova on Friday met with Israeli citizen Naama Issachar sentenced to 7.5 years for trafficking and possession of drugs in a penal colony.14:18 24.01.2020
Russian ombudsman Moskalkova protects rights of convicted Israeli Naama IssacharThe warden of a penal colony in the Moscow Region, where Israeli citizen Naama Issachar convicted of trafficking and possession of drugs serves her 7.5-year term, has been reprimanded for unlawfully denying her visitations of her mother, Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova informs on Thursday.13:00 23.01.2020
Russian actress fined about $500 for drug possessionMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Monday fined actress Natalya Bochkareva 30,000 rubles (about $500) as part of a case over illegal drug possession.16:44 20.01.2020
Russia’s Supreme Court upholds blocking of positive publications about drug consumersRussia’s Supreme Court has found lawful the criteria state agencies use to disallow publications promoting positive images of drug consumers.15:56 20.01.2020
Moscow court to decide on drug possession case against Russian actress on January 20Moscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court will decide on a drug possession case against actress Natalya Bochkareva and possible imposition a fine on her. The hearing will be held on January 20.17:47 14.01.2020