Six defendants in Moscow choreographer murder case put in detentionMoscow’s Cheremushkinsky District Court on Monday ordered the detention of six defendants in a case over the murder of choreographer Natalya Pronina in December.13:47 08.02.2021
Resident of Russia’s Komi ordered to prison for murder of judgeA court in Russia’s Republic of Komi has sentenced a 34-year local resident to 8 years in prison for killing a magistrate judge.16:25 05.02.2021
Probe into 2000s murder case against ex-Khabarovsk Krai Governor completedInvestigation into ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005 has been completed.14:25 03.02.2021
Father murder case against two sisters returned to prosecutionThe Moscow City Court on Monday ordered a case against sisters Krestina and Angelina Khachaturyan, who stand charged with killing their father, to be returned to prosecution for the removal of obstacles for the case consideration.16:47 01.02.2021
Probe into 1994 double homicide case against businessman Bykov completedInvestigation into the 1994 double murder case against Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov has been completed.14:34 21.01.2021
Soldier guilty of killing comrades-in-arms to be imprisoned for 24.5 yearsThe Second Eastern District Military Court on Thursday sentenced soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov to 24.5 years in high-security prison for deadly shooting in a military unit in 2019.10:05 21.01.2021
Arrest warrant issued in absentia for two defendants in crime lord murder caseA court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for two men allegedly involved in killing a crime lord Vyacheslav “Yaponchik” Ivankov in July 2009.15:31 19.01.2021
Prosecutors seek 25-year prison term for soldier guilty of killing comrades-in-armsProsecutors demanded 25 years in high-security prison for soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov, who had been found guilty of deadly shooting in a military unit.13:02 19.01.2021
Historian Sokolov challenges prison term for possession of firearmsRussian historian Sokolov, who had been found guilty of killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko and arms trafficking and sentenced to 12.5 years in high-security prison, challenged the lawfulness of his punishment for possession of a sawn-off gun and ammunition rounds.15:01 12.01.2021
Jurors find soldier charged with killing comrades-in-arms guiltyJury on Monday found soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov guilty of deadly shooting in a military unit.14:00 28.12.2020
Russian historian gets 12.5 years behind bars for student murderThe Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Friday found history professor Oleg Sokolov guilty of killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko and arms trafficking and sentenced him to 12.5 years in high-security prison.16:29 25.12.2020
Five defendants in 2000s race hatred murder case detained for two monthsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday detained five defendants in a case over racial hatred murders in the 2000s until February 22, 2021.15:17 24.12.2020
Cassation court upholds sentence in case over murder threats to Moscow judgeA fine imposed on a resident of town of Voronezh Mikhail Kvasov as sentence for murder threats to Moscow judge Stanislav Minin was upheld on Tuesday.17:23 22.12.2020
Putin: case of ex-Khabarovsk Krai Governor is not politically motivatedA criminal case against ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal is not politically motivated, according to President Vladimir Putin.15:49 17.12.2020
Detention of Krasnoyarsk businessman Bykov charged with murders extended until February 24A court in Krasnoyarsk on Wednesday extended detention of local businessman Anatoly Bykov until February 24 as part of a double murder case.14:13 16.12.2020
Prosecutors urge 15 years in jail for Russian historian in student murder caseThe prosecution on Monday demanded 15 years behind bars collectively for history professor Oleg Sokolov charged with killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko and arms trafficking.15:58 14.12.2020
Ukrainian accused of journalists’ murder in Donbass arrested in absentia by Moscow courtThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Friday issued an arrest warrant in absentia for a serviceman of the National Guard of Ukraine Vitaly Markiv, who stands charged with killing two journalists in Donbass in 2014.14:00 11.12.2020
Jury selection in father murder case against two sisters rescheduled for JanuaryThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday again postponed jury selection in a case against sisters Krestina and Angelina Khachaturyan, who stand charged with killing their father.15:23 02.12.2020
Detention of ex-Khabarovsk Krai Governor in murder case extended until springMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended detention of ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005 until March 9.17:58 25.11.2020
Investigators seek for extension of ex-Khabarovsk Krai Governor’s detention until springInvestigators have filed a motion seeking to extend detention of ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005 until March 9.16:15 24.11.2020