Russian businessman Bulat Chagaev detained in GenevaGeneva police arrested Russian businessman Bulat Chagaev, the owner of the bankrupt Swiss football club, Neuchatel Xamax.10:42 27.01.2012
Prosecutors appeal Bhagavad Gita extremism ruling dismissalProsecutors in Russia’s Siberian city of Tomsk have insisted that a Russian translation of the book on a Hindu scripture called "Bhagavad-Gita As It Is" should be banned as extremist literature, filing an appeal against an earlier court ruling not to ban the book.16:16 26.01.2012
Prosecutor General's Office reads ex-prosecutor's extradition documentsThe Prosecutor General's Office has received a complete set of documents requesting the extradition of former Moscow Region Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko from Poland. Ignatenko is a suspect in so-called "gambling case" that recently rocked the Moscow region.15:41 20.01.2012
Medvedev counts on foreign prosecutors in combating crimePresident Dmitry Medvedev counts on foreign prosecutor's offices to combat organized crime and drug trafficking and return assets received from crimes.17:07 13.01.2012
Prosecutors request reconsidering Siberian oil spill caseThe Prosecutor's Office has requested another review of the Transsibneft oil spill case after it lost the dispute in December.16:33 13.01.2012
Russia prepares documents for prosecutor's extradition from PolandThe Prosecutor General's Office has requested from the Investigative Committee the documents necessary to extradite former Moscow Regional Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Ignatenko from Poland.17:17 10.01.2012
Lawsuit against HPP on holding environmental assessment suspendedA court on Thursday upheld an application by the prosecutor to call an independent expert on hydro-technical facilities, and suspended the hearing into the lawsuit by the prosecutor's office against Boguchanskaya Hydro Power Plant.15:48 29.12.2011
Court drops extremism charges against "Bhagavad Gita as It is"A Tomsk district court has held against a local prosecutor's office in its petition to declare the Russian version of "the Bhagavad Gita as It is" Hindu poem with commentary an extremist text.16:04 28.12.2011
Court remands to prosecutors $1.2 bln case of unlawful online films distributionA district court has remanded to the prosecutor's office a criminal case against a married couple accused of unlawfully distributing films and cartoons, which resulted in over $1.2 billion in damages to Russian and foreign TV companies.17:51 08.12.2011
Former prosecutor involved in gambling scandal drops appeal for reinstatementFormer Moscow Region prosecutor Dmitry Urumov, accused of accepting bribes from the owner of an illegal casino network, has withdrawn his request to reinstate him in office.12:27 07.12.2011
Prosecutors against releasing Tymoshenko on her own recognizanceThe Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office does not support former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's appeal against her sentence and her request to be released on her own recognizance.18:01 01.12.2011
Court postpones retrial of government official poachers until December 16A district court put off until December 16 the retrial of high-ranking officials charged with hunting endangered animals during an ill-fated helicopter flight since a defendant and a lawyer of one of the defendants are sick.11:37 30.11.2011
Retrial of government official poachers may be postponedThe court may postpone the retrial of high-ranking officials charged with hunting endangered animals during an ill-fated helicopter flight due to a defense attorney's health problems.10:06 29.11.2011
Court postpones lawsuit to reinstate prosecutor involved in gambling scandalThe court failed to make a decision in the lawsuit to reinstate former Moscow Region prosecutor Dmitry Urumov, accused of accepting bribes from the owner of an illegal casino network.17:27 16.11.2011
Enterprise involved in corrupted governor's case fined $1.97 mlnA court fined Corporation GREEN $1.97 million, whose director Dmitry Dobrynin is involved in the case of former Tula Governor Vyacheslav Dudka accused of taking a large-scale bribe.10:35 14.11.2011
Former prosecutor to remain in custody until March 4A court extended until March 4, 2012 the custody of former Moscow Region prosecutor Dmitry Urumov, accused of taking bribes from an owner of illegal casino network.14:12 03.11.2011
Court finds regional head of Jehovah's Witnesses guilty of extremismA court found a local head of Jehovah's Witnesses guilty in extremism on Thursday and sentenced him to 100 hours of community services.11:13 03.11.2011
Court to consider reinstatement of prosecutor involved in gambling scandalA Moscow court put off until November 16 the hearing of the request to reinstate former Moscow Region prosecutor Dmitry Urumov, accused of taking bribes from an owner of illegal casino network.12:11 01.11.2011
Prospectors team fined $36,000 for illegal gold miningRegional environmental prosecutors office uncovered illegal gold mining and unauthorized seizure of a 10,000 square meter area in Amur Region.10:38 23.09.2011
Sky Express airlines fined for massive flight delaysCourt fined the Sky Express airline $1,000 for violating passengers rights, the Moscow transport prosecutor's office reports.11:35 22.09.2011