Interior Ministry to detect abettors for illegal actions after State Duma electionsPolice will detect and arrest persons allegedly involved in instigation to take part in illegal actions in Moscow on Setember 20 and 25 after the State Duma elections.15:01 29.09.2021
Cybersecurity company head placed in Moscow detention on treason allegationsMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has ordered the founder of the cybersecurity company Group-IB Ilya Sachkov to be detained on suspicion of treason.11:27 29.09.2021
Investigators seek to extend detention of ex-Khabarovsk Governor charged with murdersInvestigators have filed a motion to extend detention of ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005.10:54 29.09.2021
Facebook seeks to delay payment of fines totaling to $360,000 in Russian courtOn the last day of the deadline for the voluntary payment of fines making in total of 26 million rubles (about $360,000), Facebook Inc company asked the court for a postponement.18:16 28.09.2021
Social networks’ appeals against fines for data localization breaches set for NovemberMoscow’s Tagansky District Court has set November 10 as the date for hearing of appeals filed by Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp against fines totaling 36 million rubles (about $500,000) imposed on the companies for breaching legislation as to the localization of the users’ personal data in Russia.17:48 28.09.2021
Russian authorities seek powers to detain transport vehicles of foreign carriersThe Russian Government has submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging that transport vehicles of foreign carriers could be detained on the Russian territory in cases of violation of the national traffic rules.17:39 28.09.2021
Drug propaganda case hearing against YouTube blogger Yury Dud to be resumed in OctoberMoscow’s Zyuzinsky District Court will resume hearing of a case against prominent Russian YouTube blogger Yury Dud over drug propaganda on October 20.16:52 28.09.2021
Extremism case opened against Navalny and two his associatesA criminal case over creation of an extremist community has been launched against Alexey Navalny and his allies Leonid Volkov and Ivan Zhdanov.15:36 28.09.2021
Rospatent refuses to grant Microsoft legal protection of “Power Automate” trademarkThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has confirmed the refusal to grant Microsoft Corporation legal protection of “Power Automate” trademark in the territory of the Russian Federation.12:24 28.09.2021
Moscow court upholds arrest of lawyer charged with murder in absentiaThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s ruling on the arrest of lawyer Anatoly Fursov in absentia as part of a murder case.10:59 28.09.2021
Moscow City Court upholds stay of businessman Baturin in detention until winterThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld extension of detention of businessman Viktor Baturin, who stands charged with attempted fraud, until December 1.17:58 27.09.2021
Bill on improvement of public authority reaches State DumaA draft of a new law on regional power, which lifts the ban on governors from being elected for two consecutive terms and contains a number of other innovations, has been submitted to the State Duma.16:59 27.09.2021
Organizer of fatal Elbrus ascent makes full confession as part of caseAn organizer of the ascent of the mountain Elbrus on Monday voluntary surrendered and made full confession in a case over the death of five tourists during their climbing.16:29 27.09.2021
Crime rate decreases in Russia in 2021 - policeThe number of crimes in total has decreased by 0.8% in Russia since the start of the year.15:47 27.09.2021
Long prison term given to Russian historian for student murder upheldThe St. Petersburg City Court on Monday upheld sentence passed on Russian historian Sokolov, who had received 12.5 years in high-security prison for killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko and arms trafficking.14:31 27.09.2021
Over 10,000 hotline calls recorded at Russian Rights Commissioner’s Office year to dateRussia’s Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova has received 10,524 hotline calls since the beginning of 2021.13:23 27.09.2021
Neo-Nazis preparing a terrorist attack in Russia’s city of Ufa arrested by court - FSBFive residents of the city of Ufa in Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan have been arrested by a court decision on charges over preparing a terrorist attack with the use of improvised explosive devices.12:11 27.09.2021
Investigation into new criminal case over fraud of Togliattiazot owners almost completed10:00 27.09.2021
Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp appeal fines totaling $500K for data localization breachesRepresentatives of Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp have challenged court rulings imposing fines totaling 36 million rubles (about $500,000) on the companies for breaching Russian legislation as to the localization of the users’ personal data in Russia.17:03 24.09.2021
Two foreign Scientology-related NGOs declared undesirable in RussiaTwo foreign scientology-related organizations have been declared undesirable in Russia.16:38 24.09.2021