Ex-police officer heading up arrest of journalist Golunov to stay detained until winterThe Basmanny District Court on Friday extended detention of a former drug control police department chief for Moscow's Western Administrative District Igor Lyakhovets charged with abuse of power during arrest of journalist Ivan Golunov until December 7.18:40 04.09.2020
Detention of three ex-policemen accused in Golunov drug planting case extendedMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended detention of three former police officers until December 7 as part of a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov.16:26 04.09.2020
House arrest of Golunov drug planting case approver extended until DecemberMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended house arrest of ex-police officer Denis Konovalov, who had confessed in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov, until December 7.11:31 04.09.2020
Ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor denied release from detention as part of murder caseThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Thursday dismissed a motion of the former Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal detained on charges of organized murders of businessmen in 2004-2005 to place him under house arrest or impose other non-custodial restrictive measure.18:20 03.09.2020
Investigators urge to prolong detention of four defendants in Golunov drug planting caseInvestigators have lodged a motion seeking to extend detention of four former police officers accused in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov until December 7.17:53 02.09.2020
Investigators seek to prolong detention of ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor in murder caseInvestigators have filed a motion to extend detention of the former Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal charged with organized murders of businessmen in 2004-2005 until December 9.14:33 01.09.2020
Moscow resident detained in bride murder caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has detained Muscovite Alexander Voronin charged with killing his bride shortly before their wedding.10:56 13.08.2020
Investigators seek to detain Moscow resident accused of bride murderInvetigators have filed a motion to put Moscow resident Alexander Voronin charged with killing his bride shortly before their wedding in detention.14:44 12.08.2020
Detention of lawyers involved in Aeroflot embezzlement case extended till autumnMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended detention of lawyers Alexander Slivko and Dina Kibets accused of large-scale embezzlement in the Aeroflot company until August 30.12:37 04.08.2020
House arrest of For New Socialism movement leader extended for 3 monthsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday extended house arrest of the leader of the movement For New Socialism Nikolay Platoshkin for another 3 months as part of a case over aiding and abetting mass riots and distribution of misleading information.13:53 30.07.2020
Investigators demand arrest in absentia for runaway ex-minister Abyzov case defendantInvestigators have filed a motion to issue an arrest warrant for Andrey Titarenko, an escaped defendant in a 4 billion-ruble (about $60 million at the current exchange rate) embezzlement case of the former Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov, in absentia.13:00 23.07.2020
Investigators seek to detain four defendants in child traffic caseInvestigators seek to detain four defendants in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children11:38 16.07.2020
Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Region detained for two months on murder chargesMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday placed governor of the Khabarovsk Region Sergey Furgal charged with killing and attempted murders of businessmen in detention until September 9.14:36 10.07.2020
Ex-top manager of BFG-Credit bank put in detention in $185 mln embezzlement caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday placed ex-deputy chair of the board of currently bankrupt BFG-Credit bank Mikhail Doroginin in detention until July 24 in the 12.9 billion-ruble ($185 million) case.14:01 19.06.2020
Ex-bank employee detained in $185 mln embezzlement case until late JulyMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday detained a former loan directorate employee of insolvent BFG-Credit bank Alexey Gorlin as part of a case over embezzling about 12.9 billion rubles ($185 million) from the credit organization until July 24.12:00 19.06.2020
Physical Rehabilitation Research Institute's CEO arrested in absentia on fraud chargesThe Basmanny District Court in Moscow arrested in absentia Yevgeny Blum, the CEO of OOO Physical Rehabilitation and New Rehabilitation Technologies Research Institute, after the facility failed its commitment to restore to health freestyler Maria Chaadayeva (Komissarova), who had been paralyzed when participating in the Sochi Olympics.12:59 09.06.2020
Detention of four ex-policemen involved in Golunov case prolonged until fallMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday extended detention of four ex-policemen involved in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov for three months.14:59 02.06.2020
Defendant in ex-minister Abyzov’s embezzlement case arrested in absentiaMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Konstantin Tyan, a former chief of the Moscow office of ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov, in a 4 billion-ruble (about $60 million at the current exchange rate) embezzlement case in absentia.16:02 29.05.2020
Moscow court extends detention of two police generals until fallDetention of two deputy chiefs of the Interior Ministry’s Investigations Department, generals of justice Alexander Biryukov and Alexander Krakovsky, was on Tuesday extended until September 1.14:41 26.05.2020
Alleged organizer of infamous crime lord arrested in absentia by Moscow courtMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for an alleged mastermind of the murder of a crime lord Vyacheslav “Yaponchik” Ivankov committed in July 2009.16:59 21.04.2020