Journalist Kashin wants his case to be investigated by the FSB - reportThe defense team for journalist Oleg Kashin, who was severely beaten in November 2010, has filed a motion with the Prosecutor General’s Office to request that Kashin’s case be transferred from the Investigative Committee to the Federal Security Service (FSB).11:03 15.09.2015
Three Russians appeal sentence for raising German flag over FSB buildingThe Kaliningrad Regional Court on September 1 will consider complaints filed by three Russian nationals against the sentence they received for raising a German flag over Federal Security Service (FSB) building in the city of Kaliningrad.12:03 07.08.2015
Ex-FSB officer gets 18 years in prison for contract killingThe Moscow District Military Court on Tuesday sentenced former colonel of the Federal Security Service (FSB), Andrei Leletko, to 18 years in jail for plotting murder of prominent aircraft engineer and businessman, Idris Faizullin.15:00 04.08.2015
Prosecutors demand 20 years in jail for ex-FSB officer charged with contract killingProsecutors called on Tuesday for former colonel of the Federal Security Service (FSB), Andrei Leletko, be jailed for 20 years and fined 1 million rubles ($16,600) for plotting murder of prominent aircraft engineer and businessman, Idris Faizullin.17:36 28.07.2015
Three Russians sentenced for raising German flag over FSB buildingThree Russian nationals have been sentenced to prison terms varying from 13 to 14 months for raising a German flag over Federal Security Service (FSB) building in the city of Kaliningrad.15:41 17.06.2015
FSB refuses to open case over US and Ukrainian reports on DonbassThe Federal Security Service’s (FSB) department for Moscow and the Moscow Region has refused to open a criminal case in response to a complaint from the Russian Red Cross about US and Ukrainian reports on the situation in Donbass.14:23 17.06.2015
Alleged leader of Islamic terrorist group detained in St. Petersburg until AugustA court in St. Petersburg on Wednesday ordered the detention of a Russian national who allegedly headed the local group of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami, until August 7.16:41 10.06.2015
Russians accused of raising German flag over FSB building face up to two years in jailThree Russian nationals charged with hooliganism over their alleged involvement in raising a German flag over Federal Security Service (FSB) building in the city of Kaliningrad face prison sentences ranging from 20 to 24 months.16:46 02.06.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy appeals his detention in RussiaArstidas Tamosaitis, a Lithuanian citizen suspected of espionage, has filed an appeal against his detention.15:20 26.05.2015
Personnel of Federal Protective Service required to divest property abroadPersonnel of Russia's Federal Protective Service, or FSO, engaged in protection of high-ranking state officials, including the President, is required to get rid of property abroad by October 1.11:41 06.04.2015
Russian Federal Security Service adds Crimean Right Sector to terror listThe Federal Security Service, or FSB, announced on Friday that a branch of the Ukrainian far-right nationalist movement Right Sector in the Republic of Crimea was added to a terror list.14:46 03.04.2015
Two alleged leaders of terrorist group arrested in St. PetersburgTwo alleged leaders of a cell of the international terrorist group Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami were arrested in St. Petersburg.14:42 02.04.2015
Putin: number of terrorism-related crimes decreased by over 60 percent in 2014The number of terrorism-related crimes decreased by over 60 percent in 2014, President Vladimir Putin said at an FSB board meeting on Thursday.14:53 26.03.2015
Russian court hears case over placing German flag on FSB garage in KaliningradThe Central District Court in Kaliningrad began hearing a criminal case against three activists charged with mounting a German flag on a Federal Security Service (FSB) building in Kaliningrad.17:26 16.03.2015
Parliament member requests inspection of Russian Scientology ChurchA member of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Vitaly Milonov, sent a letter to Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov requesting an in-depth inspection of the Church of Scientology in St. Petersburg and other Russian regions.16:36 19.02.2015
KGB officer's claim over Chernobyl nuclear accident cleanup turned downThe Tverskoy District Court in Moscow has dismissed a personal injury compensation claim filed by former KGB officer Yury Leontyev against the Finance Ministry and the Federal Security Service (FSB) over the Chernobyl fallout removal.12:50 10.02.2015
Russia investigates citizen’s involvement in Jabhat al-NusraRussia's Federal Security Service opened a case against a Russian national who allegedly served as a field commander of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization, which is currently involved in the armed conflict in Syria.17:09 30.01.2015
Estonian national charged with espionage to stay in Russian detentionMoscow's Lefortovsky District Court has extended on Monday the detention of an officer of the Estonian security agency, Eston Kohver, who stands accused of espionage until April 5, 2015.17:59 29.12.2014
Russia's FSB says 59 terrorist acts foiled in 2014Russia’s security services have prevented 59 terrorist crimes this year, including eight terrorist attacks, TASS reports from the yearend meeting of the National Antiterrorism Committee chaired by Federal Security Service (FSB) Director Alexander Bortnikov.12:08 09.12.2014
Russian MP asks for criminal probe into jet engine supply deal with UkraineLiberal Democratic Party lawmaker Roman Khudyakov has filed a request with the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Federal Security Service (FSB) to probe AviaSnabServis company over a deal with the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.10:41 25.11.2014