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Former Russian high-ranking investigator sentenced to 13 years for corruption

14:59 20/04/2018 The Moscow City Court has sentenced ex-chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko to 13 years in a penal colony for taking especially large-scale bribes.

Ex-top manager of major Russian insurer detained on suspicion of embezzlement

16:59 19/04/2018 The Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow on Thursday detained Sergey Khachaturov, the former vice president of one of the largest insurance companies in Russia Rosgosstrakh (RGS Group), until June 16.

Dagestan education official to stand embezzlement trial in Moscow

15:31 19/04/2018 A criminal case against deputy education minister of Russia’s Republic of Dagestan, who stands charged with embezzling 97 million rubles ($1.6 million), has been forwarded to the Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow for hearing.

Two Russian women charged with abetting terrorism arrested in absentia

12:05 19/04/2018 The Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow has issued an arrest warrant for Russian nationals Elvira Karayeva and Polina Atemaskina in absentia for alleged aiding and abetting the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia.

Alleged assailant of Russian journalist partially admits guilt

17:11 18/04/2018 Alleged assailant, who wounded prominent Russian journalist Tatyana Felgenhauer with a knife, Boris Grits, has partially pleaded guilty during the first court hearing on the matter.

Moscow MPs propose penalties for complicity in illegal migration

16:53 18/04/2018 Moscow lawmakers have proposed to set punishment for accessory in illegal obtaining by foreign citizens and stateless persons of documents required for entrance and stay in Russia.

Pussy Riot member gets 100 hours of community service for Telegram action

15:22 18/04/2018 Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, on Wednesday received 100 hours of compulsory community service for unauthorized action against blocking of Telegram messenger.

U.S. national appeals 3-year-long sentence in Russia for fraud

12:39 18/04/2018 U.S. national George Hager convicted of $7 million fraud in Russia has appealed a 3-year prison sentence given to him by Moscow’s Presnensky District Court on April 10.

Ex-top manager of Russian Credit bank put in detention on embezzlement charges

11:49 18/04/2018 Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered detention of the former deputy board chairman of Russian Credit bank Dmitry Glazachev until May 30.

Moscow court upholds extension of Zakharchenko’s detention

17:48 17/04/2018 The Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling of a lower court extending detention of former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption until June 9, RAPSI correspondent reports from the courtroom.

Russian nationalist Potkin asks to return his case to prosecutors

16:25 17/04/2018 Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin (also known as Belov) has asked the Meschansky District Court of Moscow to return embezzlement case against him to prosecutors.

Russian children’s writer put on international wanted list on terrorism charges

15:43 17/04/2018 Children's book writer Daria Itsankova has been put on the international wanted list in a case on aiding and abetting terrorism.

Two defendants in case on stealing vintage books plead guilty

13:49 17/04/2018 Two defendants in a criminal case over stealing rare and antique books from Moscow libraries, Alexander Pepelyayev and Vyacheslav Gutkevich, pleaded guilty on Tuesday.

Russian hacking group leader seeks to replace rest of prison term with fine

11:49 17/04/2018 The leader of Russia’s hacking group Shaltai-Boltai, or Humpty Dumpty, Vladimir Anikeyev sentenced to 2 years in prison has asked the Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow to replace the rest of his term with a fine.

Eurotrust bank’s ex-head released from punishment

10:59 17/04/2018 The Moscow City Court has mitigated sentence for Eurotrust bank’s ex-head Andrey Krysin, who was initially given 8 years in a penal colony in a 3.5 billion-ruble ($57.4 million) embezzlement case, and released him from punishment.

Moscow court returns $14.6 mln suit against FIFA IT contractor to Russian sports complex

17:41 13/04/2018 The Moscow Commercial Court has returned a 937.9 million-ruble (about $14.6 million) lawsuit filed against Asteros company, an IT contractor for the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia, back to the Luzhniki Sports Complex.

Owner of Corte Viola trademark asks court to cancel protection of two Valio brands

13:33 13/04/2018 Italian wine-producing company Contri Spumanti S.P.A. which owns Corte Viola and other brands has asked Russia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) to preliminary and partially cancel legal protection of Viola and Valio trademarks.

Moscow court blocks access to Telegram in Russia

11:57 13/04/2018 The Tagansky District Court of Moscow has blocked access to Telegram messenger for the whole Russia.

Moscow court to decide fate of Telegram on April 13

11:37 12/04/2018 The Tagansky District Court of Moscow will hold first hearings concerning a lawsuit filed by Russia’s media watchdog Roskomnadzor against Telegram messenger for refusal to provide the Federal Security Service (FSB) with information on user messages decoding on April 13.

Prosecutor asks court to uphold Ulyukayev’s 8-year sentence

10:55 12/04/2018 A prosecutor asked the Moscow City Court on Thursday to uphold an 8-year prison sentence given to the former Russian economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev for bribery.

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