Russian court declares Hitler’s political testament extremistA district court in Ufa, the capital of the Russian republic of Bashkortostan, has has declared Adolf Hitler’s political testament to be extremist.11:28 26.11.2014
Top managers of Naftogaz's subsidiary are suspects in embezzlement caseBoard chairman of Ukrgasvydobuvannya, a subsidiary of state-owned Naftogaz of Ukraine, his deputy are suspected of abuse of authority which allegedly caused over 16.8 mln hryvnia ($1.1 mln) in losses.16:31 24.11.2014
Death of Total CEO: new investigation in France underwayParis Prosecutor’s Office has opened a new investigation into the death of Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie, AFP reports on Tuesday.16:33 18.11.2014
New charges brought against former Georgian President SaakashviliGeorgia’s Main prosecutor’s Office has announced additional charges against former President Mikheil Saakashvili, former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili and other high-ranking officials in a July 2005 case on the beating of MP Valery Gelashvili, RIA Novosti reported on Monday.17:25 10.11.2014
Russian NGOs challenge constitutionality of surprise inspectionsRussia’s Constitutional Court has accepted an application filed by Memorial, Agora and Civil Assistance human rights organizations against a law that permits surprise inspections at NGOs, according to the court records released on Monday.16:18 10.11.2014
Russian authorities nab Jehovah’s Witnesses for dumping wasteEnvironmental prosecutor’s office for St. Petersburg have uncovered violations by the Russian Jehovah’s Witnesses chapter, according to the statement issued by the prosecution on Friday.17:11 07.11.2014
Property of ex-president Saakashvili seized in GeorgiaThe Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has issued an order of seizure for the property of former President Mikheil Saakashvili and his family, RIA Novosti announced on Friday, citing the ex-president’s attorney.17:11 19.09.2014
One million slot machines seized at underground casinos in Russia over 5 yearsAbout a million slot machines have been seized at underground casinos in Russia over the past five years.15:46 08.09.2014
Prosecutors terminate deal with former Rosbank managerThe Moscow Prosecutor’s Office has terminated a deal with former Rosbank Senior Vice President Tamara Polyanitsyna, who is being investigated for corrupt business practices, Izvestia newspaper writes on Friday, citing a law enforcement source.10:29 01.08.2014
Judge who sent Tymoshenko to prison put on wanted listThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office has put Pechersky District Court Judge Rodion Kireyev on the wanted list, Ukrainian news agency LigaBiznesInform announced on Friday. Kireyev was the judge who pronounced ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko guilty in the well-publicized “gas” case.14:06 20.06.2014
Military prosecutors uphold amnesty for Russia’s ex-defense minister - reportThe Main Military Prosecutor Office has upheld the decision to pardon former Russian defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov.10:39 06.05.2014
Ukrainian prosecutors investigate 47 cases over protests in KievKiev Prosecutor’s Office is investigating 47 criminal cases connected with the protests on the Independecne Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) in Kiev, prosecutor Nikolai Gerasimyuk told the press on Wednesday13:59 30.04.2014
Ukrainian naval commander released in CrimeaLaw enforcement authorities released Ukrainian Navy Commander Sergei Gaiduk along with seven other people that had been detained in Crimea, Crimea’s Crym-inform agency reports Thursday.11:32 20.03.2014
Ethiopian Airlines hijacker faces 20 years in prisonThe man whose attempted hijack of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that resulted in a forced grounding in Geneva on Monday faces up to 20 years in prison, a representative of Geneva prosecutor’s office told RIA Novosti.14:21 17.02.2014
Freedom of Information Foundation fights against foreign agent status – reportThe St. Petersburg-based Freedom of Information Foundation has filed a complaint against the prosecutor office’s request that it register with the Justice Ministry as a “foreign agent.”11:14 04.02.2014
Russian schoolgirl cannot be punished for gay propaganda – prosecutorsThe Bryansk Regional Prosecutor’s Office is investigating information according to which a ninth-grader has been charged with homosexual propaganda among minors, the office reported on Monday.14:22 03.02.2014
Russian prosecutors probe TV channel after controversial WWII pollThe Prosecutor’s Office of St. Petersburg initiated a probe into Russian TV channel Dozhd, after a controversial World War II poll was posted on the station’s website, the office announced in a statement issued Thursday.11:40 30.01.2014
Prosecutors close 35 cases over Kiev riotsKiev Prosecutor’s Office has closed 35 criminal proceedings over mass pro-Eurozone protests held in November-December 2013, according to the Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson Yana Sobolevskaya.13:40 27.01.2014
Russian toy store chain suspected of gay propagandaKatyusha, a chain of toy stores in southern Russia, may be charged under the law against homosexual propaganda for selling a game that allegedly requires participants to carry out inappropriate conduct.16:41 15.01.2014
Draft law proposes making law degree prerequisite for prosecutorial workA draft law prohibiting prosecutor's offices from employing people without a legal degree has been submitted to the State Duma.11:47 19.11.2013