Russian Finance Ministry drafts bill restricting interest rate for microcreditsThe Finance Ministry of Russia has prepared a bill restricting ability of microfinance organizations to charge interest and establish fines for credits with a return period of one year.11:59 15.08.2017
Finance Ministry proposes ban on sales-oriented production of alcohol energy drinksRussia’s Finance Ministry has drafted a bill that would put a ban on production of alcohol energy drinks for sale in Russia.16:48 12.07.2017
Russian activist Dadin seeks to increase compensation for unlawful prosecutionRussian activist Ildar Dadin has filed an appeal with the Moscow Regional Court demanding to increase the amount of compensation awarded to him for unlawful prosecution.17:31 28.06.2017
Russian Finance Ministry to pay activist Dadin $38,600 for unlawful prosecutionA court in the Moscow Region has granted a lawsuit filed by Russian activist Ildar Dadin in part and ordered the Finance Ministry to pay him 2.2 million rubles (about $38,600) for unlawful prosecution.17:39 31.05.2017
Russian authorities ordered to pay $7,000 to man acquitted of double homicideThe Supreme Court of Tatarstan has collected 399,716 rubles (nearly $7,000) from Russia’s Finance Ministry in favor of Sergey Senin acquitted of double homicide.18:01 30.05.2017
Dadin’s lawsuit over compensation for unlawful prosecution set for May 31The Zheleznodorozhny City Court of the Moscow Region will review a lawsuit filed by Russian activist Ildar Dadin demanding 5 million rubles ($89,200) from the Finance Ministry, on May 31.17:43 15.05.2017
Man acquitted of double homicide demands $23,000 from Russian authoritiesRussian national Sergey Senin acquitted by jurors of double homicide has filed a claim with court seeking to collect over 1.3 million rubles ($23,000) in compensation from the Finance Ministry.16:50 15.05.2017
Russian activist Dadin seeks $89,200 for unlawful prosecutionRussian activist Ildar Dadin, who was convicted and later acquitted of numerous violations of protest laws, has lodged five million rubles ($89,200) lawsuit against Russian Finance Ministry for unlawful prosecution.13:07 21.04.2017
Russian Railways’ $118 mln claim against Finance Ministry dismissedThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a lawsuit lodged by Russian Railways seeking 7 billion rubles ($118 million) in compensation from the Finance Ministry and the Labor and Social Protection Ministry.17:22 16.03.2017
Russian Finance Ministry suggests ranking perfumery, household chemistry as excise goodsRussia’s Finance Ministry began working out a draft law to rank perfume and beauty products and household chemicals as excise goods.15:56 08.02.2017
Tax-free bill to be submitted to Russian government for consideration in DecemberFirst Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov ordered the Finance Ministry to submit a bill for consideration introducing tax-free system in Russia.09:58 10.11.2016
Russian Finance Ministry prepares bill on Fund for consolidation of bankingRussia’s Finance Ministry has developed a bill on creation of Fund for consolidation of bank sector and managing company, which may be used by the Central Bank to invest into banks under financial rehabilitation.16:03 28.10.2016
Russia hopes to settle Ukrainian sovereign debt dispute out of courts - officialRussia’s Finance Ministry hopes to settle the dispute between Russia and Ukraine over a $3 billion sovereign debt out of courts, Deputy Finance Minister Sergey Storchak told journalists on Monday.17:46 17.10.2016
Award of $31k to roofers acquitted of placing Ukrainian flag on Moscow skyscraper appealedRussia’s Finance Ministry has filed an appeal against awarding over 2 million rubles (over $31,300) in compensation to four base jumpers acquitted of painting a star on a skyscraper in the center of Moscow with colors of Ukraine's flag.16:51 26.09.2016
Crimea’s appeal against ruling in dispute with Cypriot firm set for Sep.13The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will consider an appeal lodged by the State Council of Crimea against a ruling ordering the republic’s Finance Ministry to pay over 18.3 million hryvnias (in rubles at the Bank of Russia exchange rate current at the date of payment) to Cypriot company DRGN Ltd.17:29 25.08.2016
Aeroflot appeals ruling in $6 mln dispute with Russian Finance Ministry in Supreme CourtAir carrier Aeroflot has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court against reversal of ruling ordering the Finance Ministry of Russia to pay the company 374.4 million rubles (about $6 million) in compensation for insurance payments.16:20 05.08.2016
Russia to pay Kazakh national $8,000 for illegal bringing to criminal liabilityThe Vakhitovsky District Court in Kazan, the capital of Republic of Tatarstan, has ordered Russia’s Finance Ministry to pay 500,000 rubles (about $8,000) in compensation to a citizen of Kazakhstan Sumbat Oganov for illegal bringing to criminal responsibility.16:30 11.07.2016
Russian government will not extend capital amnesty – Minister of FinanceRussian government doesn't have a plan to extend “capital amnesty” expiring on July 1, 2016.16:52 28.04.2016
Russian Railways v. Finance Ministry dispute set for JuneThe Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled for June 27 the hearing of a lawsuit filed Russian Railways seeking 7 billion rubles ($104.3 million) in compensation from the Finance Ministry and the Labor and Social Protection Ministry.17:09 04.04.2016
Russian Finance Ministry appeals recovery of $3.2 mln in favor of TransaeroRussia’s Finance Ministry filed an appeal against a court order to pay Transaero airline over 215 million rubles ($3.2 million) in the dispute over insurance payments.15:13 29.03.2016