Supreme Court revokes mitigation of sentence for Russian Army ex-commanderThe Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday overturned lower courts’ ruling on requalification of charges against former Army Commander Colonel General Vladimir Chirkin and mitigation of his sentence by imposing a fine instead of prison term.12:27 11.10.2016
Alleged “Russian spy” Fishenko sentenced to 10 years in U.S. prisonAlexander Fishenko, main defendant in the criminal case over illegal export of microelectronic components from the United States for use by Russia's military was sentenced to 10 years in prison.10:48 22.07.2016
Moscow 2012 riots activist Krivov releasedConvicted defendant in the Bolotnaya riots case, Sergei Krivov, had served his sentence and was released from prison.15:35 15.07.2016
Russian student convicted of rehabilitation of NazismA court in the Kemerovo Region has found a 20-year old student guilty of rehabilitating Nazism and sentenced him to 300 hours of compulsory community service.17:27 06.06.2016
Russian Supreme Court reduces sentence for Syrian national jailed for terrorismThe Russian Supreme Court on Tuesday reduced by six months the sentence for Syrian national Al Sali Ayoan who had been found guilty of participation in a terrorist organization.15:57 15.03.2016
Russian national caught with 6 kilos of gold gets suspended sentenceA Russian national has received a 1.5-year suspended sentence for failure to disclose 6 kilos of gold he found in a forest in the Amur region in Russia's Far East.10:52 15.03.2016
Ex-Russian senator Pugachev sentenced to UK jail for contempt of courtSergei Pugachev, a former Russian senator, has been sentenced to two years in British jail on Friday for contempt of court.18:20 12.02.2016
Russian court sentences five members of banned Islamic group to long prison termsCircuit session of the Moscow Regional Military Court on Thursday sentenced five members of Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami organization banned in Russia to prison terms ranging from 5.5 to 17 years.14:54 04.02.2016
Kyrgyzaltyn board chairman sentenced to three years in Centerra Gold caseDilger Japarov, former board chairman of Kyrgyzaltyn JSC, Kyrgyzstan's state-owned mining company, has been sentenced to three years in prison for complicity in illegal dividend payment worth $200 million to Centerra Gold.16:54 14.12.2015
Member of far-right Ukrainian group jailed for attempt to recruit Russian copsThe Moscow City Court sentenced Alexander Razumov to seven years in prison for trying to recruit police officers to Right Sector, a far-right Ukrainian group which has been declared extremist in Russia.16:26 07.09.2015
Sentenced Russian banker Gitelson gets two more years in prison - reportAlexander Gitelson, former owner of the VEFK bank, who was sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling funds from the Leningrad Region government, got extra two years and two months in prison.10:36 29.07.2015
Russia's Supreme Court upholds 7-year sentence for journalist for inciting terrorismRussia’s Supreme Court upheld a 7-year jail sentence against journalist Boris Stomakhin who had been convicted of inciting terrorism, RAPSI learnt in the court on Thursday.12:41 23.07.2015
Austrian court sentences Russian national to 5 years for joining Islamic StateAn Austrian court sentenced Russian national Magomed Zakriyev to five years in prison for supporting Islamic State militants.14:35 22.07.2015
Russian national given suspended sentence for supporting Islamic StateA court in the city of Krems an der Donau in Austria gave an 18-year-old Chechen a suspended 10-month prison term for joining Islamic State (ISIS) and justifying terrorist attacks.16:54 21.07.2015
Ex-Russian senator’s 6-year sentence for attempted embezzlement upheldThe Moscow City Court upheld a six-year prison sentence for former Russian senator Alexander Sabadash who was convicted of attempted embezzlement of 1.8 billion rubles ($32 million).14:37 20.07.2015
Three Russians sentenced for raising German flag over FSB buildingThree Russian nationals have been sentenced to prison terms varying from 13 to 14 months for raising a German flag over Federal Security Service (FSB) building in the city of Kaliningrad.15:41 17.06.2015
MMA fighter Emelianenko to be sentenced on May 19 for alleged sex assaultMoscow’s Simonovsky District Court on May 19 will hand down sentence for MMA fighter Alexander Emelianenko who stands accused of sexual assault and faces five years in jail.14:42 15.05.2015
Euromaidan activist gets 50 months in jail for attack on special forces officerEuromaidan activist and former Ukrainian police officer Alexander Kostenko was convicted of taking part in mass riots in Kiev in February 2014, attacking a Crimean special forces officer and sentenced to 50 months in prison.12:36 15.05.2015
Aide to ex-defense minister Yevgenia Vasilyeva gets 5 years in prisonMoscow’s Presnensky District Court sentenced Yevgenia Vasilyeva, an aide to former defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov, to five years in prison.15:15 08.05.2015
Russia sentences four members of banned Islamic group to long prison termsFour members of Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami organization who were planning to carry out a terrorist attack in the city of Nizhny Novgorod were sentenced to prison terms ranging from eight to ten years.17:41 30.04.2015