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Polish court to consider arrest extension for Russian ex-prosecutor

On Wednesday, the Nowy Sacz District Court will consider the arrest extension for former Moscow Region Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko.

14:45 05.06.2012

Car accident case involving former governor referred to court

The prosecutor's office has referred a criminal case to the court over a car accident which injured former Sverdlovsk Region Governor Alexander Misharin.

13:59 04.06.2012

Prosecutors won't contest court refusal to declare 'Bhagavad Gita As It Is' extremist

The Tomsk Region Prosecutor's Office will not appeal the court's decision to refuse to declare extremist "Bhagavad Gita As It Is," a translation and commentary of the original Bhagavad Gita Hindu scripture.

14:36 29.05.2012

Prosecutors contest unfreezing of deceased YUKOS vice-president's property

The prosecutor's office has challenged the decision to lift the freeze of property which belonged to deceased former YUKOS Vice-President Vasily Alexanyan.

14:11 29.05.2012

Prosecutor apologized to blogger for illegal prosecution

Chelyabinsk Prosecutor Sergei Lezhnikov has formally apologized to renowned blogger Andrei Yermolenko on the state's behalf for his unfounded prosecution on extremism charges.

17:02 15.05.2012

MMM-2011 Ponzi scheme mastermind denies new criminal case

MMM-2011 Ponzi scheme founder Sergei Mavrodi has denied the new charges brought against him, calling them unfounded. However, he will not be appealing them.

15:26 12.05.2012

Rosatom subsidiary management suspected of embezzling almost $1mln

The Gidropress construction bureau's management is suspected of embezzling $885,640.

14:53 25.04.2012

Stalin's grandson seeks proceedings resumption over Katyn massacre

Stalin's grandson Evgeny Dzhugashvili has applied to the Main Military Prosecutor's Office to resume the proceedings in the Katyn case.

14:06 25.04.2012

Swiss prosecutor's office looks to extend Russian businessman's arrest

The prosecutor's office in the Swiss canton of Neuchatel hopes to extend Russian businessman Bulat Chagaev's arrest by three months. Chagaev owns the bankrupt Swiss football club Neuchatel Xamax.

17:54 12.04.2012

Owner ordered to remove radioactive Japanese car from Russia

A Vladivostok court has ordered the owner of an irradiated car to remove it from Russia, the prosecutor's office of the Primorye Territory reported on Tuesday.

14:31 10.04.2012

Swiss prosecutors look into hotel purchase by Russian businessman

The Federal Prosecutor's Office in Switzerland is looking into Russian businessman Alexander Udodov's purchase of a hotel in canton of Lucerne.

15:45 05.04.2012

Alleged 'extremist' letter from Berezovsky to be probed on April 16

Moscow's Khamovnichesky District Court will hear on April 16 the lawsuit filed by the Moscow Central District's Prosecutor's Office to declare as extremist a letter written by exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky.

18:08 03.04.2012

Poland supports Russian ex-prosecutor's extradition

Polish Prosecutor's Office recommends giving up former Moscow Region Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko to Russian authorities.

10:03 02.04.2012

Prosecutors claim $2.4 mln from Ukraine's ex-prime minister

Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has launched a lawsuit against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to recover $2.4 million in damages, Deputy Prosecutor General Evegeny Blazhivskiy said on Wednesday. The case concerns financial crimes, which were allegedly committed during her tenure as the head of United Energy Systems of Ukraine.

18:26 28.03.2012

Russian businessman extradition hearing in London postponed

The Westminster Magistrates Court in London has postponed on Thursday the hearing of the case on the extradition of Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov and his business partner Raimondas Baranauskas to Lithuania.

18:41 22.03.2012

London court to consider extradition of Russian businessman

The Westminster Magistrates Court in London will consider on Thursday the case on the extradition of former shareholders of Lithuanian Snoras bank.

10:32 22.03.2012

Prosecutor's office to examine journalist's blog

The Moscow Prosecutor's Office will analyze the statements made in Novaya Gazeta newspaper correspondent Arkady Babchenko's blog after the investigators complete the criminal case on calls for mass riots.

16:37 21.03.2012

Bhagavad Gita extremism case turned down

The Tomsk Regional Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Prosecutor's Office seeking declaration of the Russian translation and commentary of the Hindu scripture extremist.

10:10 21.03.2012

"Bhagavad Gita As It Is" extremism case appealed

The Tomsk Region Court started hearing on Tuesday an appeal by the Prosecutor's Office against the trial court refusal to declare "Bhagavad Gita As It Is" an extremist book.

13:06 20.03.2012

Prosecutor's office seeks to declare Jehovah's Witnesses leaflets extremist

The Kursk Regional Court has started considering the prosecutor's office petition to declare five Jehovah's Witnesses religious leaflets extremist.

16:53 14.03.2012