Embassy of Lugansk People’s Republic to appear in RussiaThe embassy of the Lugansk People’s Republic will appear in Russia, according to a decree signed by the LPR government’s chairman Sergey Kozlov.12:49 20.07.2022
Organizer of Crimean cell of banned terrorist organization gets 17 years in prisonThe Southern District Military Court has sentenced Azamat Eyupov, who has been found guilty of organizing a cell of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Russia, to 17 years in high-security penal colony.12:18 20.07.2022
Open Estonia Foundation declared undesirable in RussiaThe Prosecutor General’s Office has recognized Avatud Eesti Fond SA (Open Estonia Foundation) as undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation.11:16 20.07.2022
Russian opera singer sentenced to 10 years for rallying against anti-COVID-19 measuresThe Rostov Regional Court has sentenced opera singer Vadim Cheldiev to 10 years in a strict regime colony for his calls to participate in a rally against anti-COVID restrictions in April 2020 in the city of Vladikavkaz.10:33 20.07.2022
Russian court fines Google subsidiary $390M for repeated content violationGoogle's Russian subsidiary on Monday was fined 21.8 billion rubles (about $390 million at the time of writing) by Moscow’s Tagansky District Court for repeated refusal to remove content prohibited by Russian law.15:32 18.07.2022
Russian President Putin signs law on retaliatory blocking of foreign media in RussiaPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a bill empowering Prosecutor General and his deputies to prohibit foreign mass media in Russia in response to unfriendly actions by foreign states regarding Russian media working abroad into law.17:38 15.07.2022
Ex-top manager of major Internet provider Rostelecom faces corruption trialEx-top manager of Russian major digital service provider Rostelecom Andrey Levakov will stand trial on corruption-related allegations.14:30 15.07.2022
Bill on extremist materials database becomes law in RussiaPresident of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has enacted a bill on the specialized information database of extremist materials into law.12:12 15.07.2022
Russia and Lugansk People’s Republic to create common legal fieldRussia and the Lugansk People’s Republic will foster the efforts to create a common legal framework.10:04 15.07.2022
Punishment for torture legislatively toughened in RussiaA bill on tough sentence of up to 15 years in prison for torture became law after it was signed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin on Thursday.17:03 14.07.2022
Russian President equates adhering to enemy with treasonPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill equating adhering to the enemy in wartime with treason into law.15:06 14.07.2022
Russian minors’ ombudsman pushes for creation of Donbass orphan databaseRussia’s child rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova has proposed to create a database of Donbass orphaned children during her meeting with head of the Donetsk People’s Republic Denis Pushilin.14:00 14.07.2022
Putin approves ratification of protocol on foreign trade zone between EAEU and IranRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a law on the ratification of a protocol to the Temporary Agreement on the Free Trade Area between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran.13:27 14.07.2022
Investigators establish facts of genocide in Bryansk region during WWIIThe facts of genocide of civilians during the Great Patriotic War have been established in Russia's Bryansk Region.12:29 14.07.2022
Moscow court detains man accused of treasonMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has detained Valery Timofeyev, a defendant in a treason case, until September 12.12:09 14.07.2022
Ex-deputy head of Russian Emergency Ministry put in detention on abuse of office chargesThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ordered the detention of ex-deputy head of the Ministry of Emergency of Russia Andrey Gurovich on charges of abuse of power.11:59 14.07.2022
Municipal lawmaker detained in Russian army fake caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has placed municipal lawmaker Ilya Yashin in a case over fakes about Russian army in detention until September 12.10:45 14.07.2022
Former deputy governor of Tomsk region charged with embezzlementEmbezzlement charges have been brought against a former deputy governor of the Tomsk region Yury Gurdin.15:56 13.07.2022
Ex-judge and attorney get suspended terms in $70k fraud caseEx-judge of the Moscow Commercial Court Igor Korogodov and attorney Alexander Mosin have received 3- and 2-years’ suspended sentence, respectively, for $70,000 fraud attempt.13:22 13.07.2022
Russian Ministry for Digital Development proposes turnover fines for data breachesThe Ministry for Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation is preparing a bill on turnover-based fines for the personal data breach.12:24 13.07.2022