Witness identified Politkovskaya murder suspect as the killerOne of witnesses in the Politkovskaya murder trial identified the accused Rustam Makhmudov as the killer during his testimony, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.17:04 05.03.2014
Politkovskaya was threatened repeatedly before murder – witnessNovaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov on Thursday said in the Moscow City Court that journalist Anna Politkovskaya had received threats on several occasions prior to her murder, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.15:37 13.02.2014
Judge refuses to recuse himself from Politkovskaya murder caseJudge Pavel Melekhin on Tuesday refused to recuse himself from the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, RAPSI reports from Moscow City Court.17:07 11.02.2014
Accused in Politkovskaya murder trial denies his presence at the sceneOne of the accused in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, Dzhabrail Makhmudov, stated during the hearings that he was not anywhere near the slain journalist's house the day of the killing, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.16:44 07.02.2014
Jurors examine video showing Anna Politkovskaya's killerJurors on Monday watched the video from Anna Politkovskaya's apartment block's camera showing the killer of the journalist, RAPSI reports from the Moscow City Court.17:30 03.02.2014
Five jurors removed from Politkovskaya murder trialThe Moscow City Court has removed five jurors from a new jury panel of the Anna Politkovskaya murder case, the court's spokesperson Ulyana Solopova told RAPSI on Monday.14:54 27.01.2014
About 100 lawyers to defend Politkovskaya murder trial defense attorneyAttorney Murad Musayev, who represents the accused in the high-profile murder cases of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and retired Colonel Yuri Budanov, will be defended in court by 93 lawyers from different regions of Russia.10:59 22.01.2014
Politkovskaya murder trial moved to January 20The Moscow City Court on Wednesday postponed the Anna Politkovskaya murder case hearing until January 20, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:46 15.01.2014
Politkovskaya murder trial defense attorney denies detention by policeAttorney Murad Musayev, who represents the accused in the high-profile murder cases of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and retired Colonel Yuri Budanov, has not been detained by police. The attorney is presently under investigation for bribing a witness.10:20 14.01.2014
Investigators search home of Politkovskaya murder trial defense attorneyInvestigators have searched the home of attorney Murad Musayev, who represents the accused in the high-profile murder cases of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and retired Colonel Yuri Budanov.10:27 13.01.2014
Defendant in Politkovskaya murder case suspected of witness tampering – reportFormer police officer Sergei Khadzhikurbanov has been suspected of pressure against Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, a key witness for the prosecution in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case.10:53 25.12.2013
Murder convict found in Politkovskaya trial jury panelOne of the jurors participating in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial has been convicted of murder, prosecutor Maria Semenenko stated during a hearing Thursday.12:42 07.11.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed for sixth timeThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday postponed the hearings of Anna Politkovskaya's murder until November 7.13:08 29.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial moved to October 17The Moscow City Court on Monday postponed the hearings of Anna Politkovskaya’s murder until October 17, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:08 14.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed until October 8The Moscow City Court has postponed the Anna Politkovskaya murder case hearing until October 8, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Tuesday.11:46 01.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed until October 1The Moscow City Court has adjourned the Anna Politkovskaya murder case hearing until October 1, RAPSI reported from the courtroom on Wednesday.12:38 25.09.2013
Motion to dismiss the prosecutor in Politkovskaya murder trial rejectedThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday denied a motion filed by the defense team representing the suspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya to dismiss prosecutor Maria Semyonenko.16:06 24.09.2013
Ex-cop admits to having run surveillance on murdered Forbes Chief Editor KhlebnikovEx-police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who pleaded guilty to charges connected with the murder of Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya, told the Moscow City Court on Thursday that he ran surveillance on murdered Forbes Russia Editor in Chief Paul Khlebnikov, honoring the request of two of his co-defendants.15:39 19.09.2013
Ex-policeman testifies against accused in Politkovskaya’s murderFormer policeman Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was sentenced to 11 years in connection with the murder of prominent Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, on Wednesday testified against the other accused and explained their involvement in the crime.15:07 18.09.2013
Ex-police officer sentenced in Politkovskaya case was offered $137,000Former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was sentenced to 11 years in connection with the murder of prominent Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya,was offered $137,000, according to his wife’s testimony, which was revealed in the courtroom Tuesday.17:31 17.09.2013