Treason charges dropped against mother of sevenTreason charges were abruptly dropped against Svetlana Davydova, a mother of seven from western Russia.10:52 13.03.2015
Moscow court extends detention of Ukranian national accused of spyingMoscow’s Lefortovsky Court extended on Friday the detention of Ukrainian national Yury Soloshenko who is suspected of spying for a foreign state.17:28 06.02.2015
Russian mother of seven charged with treason appeals detentionThe defense attorneys of Svetlana Davydova, mother of seven children currently charged with treason, have filed a motion with the Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow, objecting to Davydova’s arrest as a pre-trial measure.16:09 02.02.2015
Estonian national charged with espionage to stay in Russian detentionMoscow's Lefortovsky District Court has extended on Monday the detention of an officer of the Estonian security agency, Eston Kohver, who stands accused of espionage until April 5, 2015.17:59 29.12.2014
Russian national arrested in Thailand for alleged criminal group membershipRussian national Mark Lunev suspected of participating in a criminal group that operated in Russia in the 1990s and the 2000s was arrested in Thailand.12:39 18.08.2014
Opposition activist guilty of inciting riots released on paroleThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow on Thursday released Konstantin Lebedev who has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for organizing mass riots on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow on May 6, 2012, on parole, RAPSI reports from the courtroom .12:25 24.04.2014
Two alleged planners of terror attack in Moscow to stay in detentionMoscow's Lefortovsky District Court has extended the detention of Yulai Davletbayev, who allegedly masterminded a terrorist attack which was foiled in Moscow last May, and his accomplice Robert Amerkhanov, the court's press office told RAPSI on Wednesday.16:22 05.03.2014
Disbanded political party's book declared extremistThe book “Dead water” has been declared extremist by Moscow's Lefortovsky District Court.15:45 22.11.2013
Arrest of suspect in Putin's attempted assassination extended until July 25Moscow's Lefortovsky District Court on Wednesday again extended the arrest of Kazakh-born Ilya Pyanzin, who is suspected of planning to assassinate Vladimir Putin.18:10 22.05.2013
Complaint about ineffectiveness of Dubrovka terror investigation dismissedThe Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow has dismissed the complaint filed against the investigating officer who refused to initiate a criminal case against the officials in charge of the hostage release operation at the Dubrovka Theater in 2002.10:39 28.02.2013
Moscow court requests translation of ECHR ruling in Dubrovka terror claimThe Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow decided to ask the Justice Ministry on Monday to provide them with a Russian translation of the European Court of Human Rights' (ECHR) decision in the claim regarding the Nord-Ost hostage crisis.16:48 18.02.2013
No excuse found for inaction of investigators in Dubrovka siege caseA Moscow district court has found no excuse for inaction of investigators who refused to initiate a criminal case after the terrorist attack on the Dubrovka theater in central Moscow in 2002.18:03 26.12.2012
Court denies ruling in Dubrovka hostage crisis came into effectThe Lefortvosky District Court has received a letter of protest from the prosecutor's office against the ruling obligating the Investigative Committee to open a criminal case against the officials who allegedly committed violations during the storm of the Dubrovka Theater in 2002.17:34 16.11.2012
Court ruling comes into effect on opening Dubrovka hostage caseThe Lefortovsky District Court's ruling has come into effect to force the Investigative Committee to open a criminal case against the officials who allegedly committed violations during the storm of the Dubrovka Theater in Moscow in 2002.15:44 16.11.2012
Investigators obligated to initiate Dubrovka terrorist takeover caseThe Lefortovsky District Court has satisfied Igor Trunov's appeal against the Investigative Committee's refusal to open a criminal case against officials who committed violations when storming the Dubrovka Theater. Trunov represents the relatives of the victims.14:46 02.11.2012
Prosecutor and investigator fail to attend Dubrovka terror act trialThe Moscow Lefortovsky District Court postponed an appeal by Igor Trunov against the investigators office refusal to initiate a case against the officials who committed violations during the takeover of the Dubrovka Theater.18:11 25.10.2012
Authorities seek extension of attempted-Putin-assassin's custodyInvestigators have asked the Lefortovsky District Court to extend until January 25 the detention of Ilya Pyanzin, who is suspected of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin.15:55 19.10.2012
Appeal of refusal to open case over terrorist act to be heard on October 25The Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow has postponed until October 25 attorney Igor Trunov's appeal against the Investigative Committee's refusal to launch a criminal case against the officials who allegedly broke the law when storming the Dubrovka Theater.13:17 19.10.2012
Refusal to open case against Russian officials over 2002 hostage crisis appealedThe Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow will hear on October 19 attorney Igor Trunov's appeal against the Investigative Committee's refusal to initiate a criminal case against the officials who allegedly broke the law during the storming of the Dubrovka Theater.15:38 17.10.2012
Arrest warrant issued for suspects in plot to kill PutinThe Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow has issued arrest warrants in absentia for the suspects in a plot to kill Russian top officials, including Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.09:53 10.04.2012