Telegram appeals $14,000 fine for refusing to cooperate with FSBTelegram Messenger LLP has appealed a ruling of the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow fining the company 800,000 rubles (nearly $14,000) for refusing to provide the Federal Security Service (FSB) with information on message decoding concerning several users.12:34 26.10.2017
Prominent Russian journalists to sue FSB over TelegramProminent Russian journalists Oleg Kashin and Alexander Plyushchev on Wednesday will file lawsuits against the Federal Security Service (FSB) over the request to obtain information on Telegram messages decoding.13:31 25.10.2017
Telegram fined $14,000 for refusal to provide information to Russian security serviceMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court fined the Telegram messaging app 800,000 rubles ($14,000) for refusal to provide information to the Federal Security Service (FSB) for message decoding.11:20 16.10.2017
Russian court detains man charged with preparing terror attacks in MoscowThe Meschansky District Court of Moscow has detained Murodbek Muydin Kodirov, who stands charged with plotting terror attacks in Moscow on September 1, the first school day in Russia.14:30 01.09.2017
Ex-chief of Moscow library of Ukrainian literature receives 4-year suspended sentenceEx-director of the Moscow library of Ukrainian literature Natalya Sharina on Monday received a 4-year suspended sentence for inciting ethnic hatred and embezzling entrusted property valued at around 2.2 million rubles ($38,800).12:58 05.06.2017
Ex-chief of Ukrainian literature library found guilty of extremism, embezzlementThe Meshchansky District Court on Monday found ex-director of the Moscow library of Ukrainian literature guilty of inciting ethnic hatred and embezzling entrusted property valued at around 2.2 million rubles ($38,800).10:59 05.06.2017
Three defendants in large-scale cybertheft case admit guiltThree alleged members of an organized criminal group charged with cybertheft of one billion rubles ($17.6 million) from Russian banks had admitted guilt.16:50 26.05.2017
Construction firm’s ex-manager gets 4 years for embezzlement at Vostochny CosmodromeMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Wednesday sentenced former director general of Stroykonstruktsiya S company Anatoly Ryazanov to 4 years in prison for embezzling 1.18 billion rubles ($19.4 million) during the Vostochny Cosmodrome construction.14:55 28.12.2016
Ex-Russian border agency head pleads not guilty in embezzlement caseThe Federal Border Development Agency’s ex-head Dmitry Bezdelov has pleaded not guilty to embezzlement of money allocated for the construction of a border checkpoint.14:12 01.12.2016
Energy Holding CEO put under house arrest in Aeroflot embezzlement caseMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Thursday put Konstantin Moskalev, CEO of the Energy Holding company allegedly implicated in embezzling over 21 million rubles ($322,000) from Aeroflot airline, under house arrest until January 28.12:47 01.12.2016
Case of Russian border agency’s ex-head to be heard on December 1The Meshchansky District Court will hold preliminary hearings in the criminal case against the Federal Border Development Agency’s ex-head Dmitry Bezdelov who stands charged with embezzlement and organizing a criminal gang.12:28 23.11.2016
Case of Russian border agency’s ex-head reaches courtA criminal case over embezzlement of 490 million rubles ($7.6 million) allocated for Russia’s state border infrastructure development involving the Federal Border Development Agency’s ex-head Dmitry Bezdelov has been forwarded to Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported Thursday.14:35 17.11.2016
Russian nationalist Potkin’s sentence for organizing extremist movement appealedDefense filed an appeal against a 7.5–year sentence handed down to Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin for organizing an extremist movement and embezzling funds from the Kazakh BTA Bank.11:47 01.09.2016
State border embezzlement case defendant put on wanted listInvestigators have put Oleg Senkevich, charged with embezzling 490 million rubles ($7.5 million) allocated for Russia’s state border infrastructure development, on the wanted list.13:32 31.08.2016
Russian nationalist Potkin sentenced to 7.5 years for organizing extremist movementMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court has sentenced Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin to 7.5 years in penal colony for organizing an extremist movement and embezzling funds from the Kazakh BTA Bank.15:41 24.08.2016
Russian nationalist Potkin found guilty of organizing extremist movementMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court has found Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin guilty of organizing extremist movement using the funds embezzled from the Kazakh BTA Bank.12:52 24.08.2016
Sentence for Russian nationalist Potkin to be read on August 24Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court will read out the sentence to Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin, who stands charged with embezzlement and organization of an extremist movement, on August 24.17:49 16.08.2016
Prosecutor asks court to sentence Russian nationalist Potkin to 9 years in penal colonyProsecutor has asked the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow to sentence Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin, who stands charged with embezzlement and organization of an extremist movement, to nine years in penal colony.14:44 15.08.2016
Eccentric artist Pavlensky to pay $15,000 for setting fire to FSB headquarters doorThe Meshchansky District Court of Moscow had imposed a 500,000 ruble ($7,600) fine on performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky for setting fire to the Moscow headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB), and ruled in favor of this security agency, which sought 481 thousand rubles ($7,400 in the framework of a civil lawsuit.14:09 08.06.2016
FSB demands $7,200 in compensation from eccentric artist PavlenskyMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court has attacked a civil lawsuit filed by the Federal Security Service (FSB) demanding 481,000 rubles ($7,200) in compensation from Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky to the case over setting fire to the Moscow headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB).17:03 03.06.2016