Charges brought against former Ukrainian president's bodyguardThe Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against Mykola Melnichenko, who once served as the bodyguard of former President Leonid Kuchma.14:00 25.10.2012
Prosecution believes sale of Pussy Riot t-shirts caused religious offenceOn Tuesday, prosecutors in Novosibirsk initiated two administrative cases against artist Artyom Loskutov for causing religious offence by selling T-shirts in support of the Pussy Riot punk band.13:16 23.10.2012
Prosecutors receive investigative materials on Pussy Riot jail videoThe Moscow Prosecutor's Office has received investigative materials from the Federal Penitentiary Service's Moscow branch regarding the uploading to the Internet of video footage of Pussy Riot members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina in jail.17:12 12.10.2012
Man accused of damaging Orthodox icons may face charges by weekendThe man who poured liquid on two icons in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow may face charges of disorderly conduct as early as at the end of this week.17:11 10.10.2012
Poland demands from Russia to confirm extradition request for fugitive prosecutorThe Polish Justice Ministry has asked the Russian Prosecutor General's Office to confirm its request for the extradition of former Moscow regional deputy prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko.10:57 26.09.2012
Poland set to consider extending detention of Russian casinos case suspectThe Nowy Sacz district court in Poland will consider an extension of the detention of former Moscow regional deputy prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko on October 5.14:10 25.09.2012
Over 10 Russian regions issue warnings on 'Innocence of Muslims'More than ten Russian regional prosecutor's offices and Russia's federal media watchdog issued warnings to local Internet providers recommending them to stop distributing the scandalous film, Innocence of Muslims.16:06 21.09.2012
"Casino case" suspect releasedFormer prosecutor Roman Nishchemenko, charged with accepting bribes in exchange for illegal gambling protection.11:27 05.09.2012
Prosecutors warn aluminum tycoon over Urals mass firingRegional Prosecutor's Office has issued a warning to Oleg Deripaska, the tycoon that owns Russian aluminum giant RUSAL, over the situation developing at the Bogoslovsk Aluminum Smelter in the Urals, where the company is considering winding up its electrolytic production.15:21 03.09.2012
Prosecutor's office receives 140 complaints about Madonna's showRoughly 140 St. Petersburg residents have complained to the prosecutors office that Madonna broke the law during her performance on August 9.16:32 20.08.2012
Goldman Sachs programmer hearing set for October 23 in New YorkThe hearing at a New-York court in the case of former Goldman Sachs programmer, Sergey Aleynikov, has been set for October 23. Last week, the prosecutor's office requested an arrest warrant for Aleynikov having charged him with the unlawful use of proprietary scientific material and copying computer related material.10:58 16.08.2012
Judge fined $7.8K for briberyThe Stavropol Territory Court fined a judge $7,850 for accepting a bribe.11:52 15.08.2012
Probe wraps in case of ex-prosecutor involved in gambling ringInvestigators have finished investigating the criminal case against former prosecutor Roman Nishchemenko, who has been accused of accepting bribes and patronizing an illegal gambling business.14:29 14.08.2012
Prosecutor: Too much publicity over Bhagavad Gita banTomsk Region Prosecutor Vasily Voykin believes that there was too much publicity and backroom politics in a case on banning "Bhagavad Gita As It Is," a translation and commentary of the original Bhagavad Gita Hindu scripture. Meanwhile the prosecutor's office never received a legally sound reply in support of the decision to dismiss the lawsuit.13:50 14.08.2012
Prosecutor's office to examine Ka-32 crash in TurkeyThe prosecutor's office will investigate the crash of a Kamov Ka-32 helicopter in Turkey, Urals Transport Prosecutor Pavel Kukushkin told journalists on Monday.15:07 13.08.2012
Prosecutor's office to dispute reduction of Platon Lebedev's prison termThe Arkhangelsk Region Prosecutor's Office will appeal the court decision to reduce former Menatep head Platon Lebedev's prison term.17:22 10.08.2012
Prosecutor's office indictes social network for pornographyThe Prosecutor's Office of Murmansk's Oktyabrsky District has filed a lawsuit against VKontakte, accusing the owner of the social network of not limiting users' access to pornographic videos.12:54 23.07.2012
Former Ukrainian interior minister's second trial moved to July 25The trial in the second case against former Ukrainian Interior Minister Yuri Lutsenko has been adjourned until July 25 in order to allow the defendant and his defense sufficient time to familiarize themselves with the Prosecutors Offices amended charges.12:15 20.07.2012
Prosecutor involved in notorious gambling scandal may walkFormer Odintsovo District Prosecutor Roman Nishchemenko, one of several officials involved in a notorious Moscow Region illegal casino case, may soon be set free.10:44 19.07.2012
Former police officer suspected of organizing illegal casinosAn ex-police officer helped organize the notorious illegal casino network in the Moscow region. Law enforcement authorities closed overnight six casinos, proceeds from which reached $184,000 monthly.15:21 15.06.2012