Former Russian high-ranking investigator sentenced to 13 years for corruptionThe Moscow City Court has sentenced ex-chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko to 13 years in a penal colony for taking especially large-scale bribes.14:59 20.04.2018
Moscow court upholds extension of Zakharchenko’s detentionThe Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling of a lower court extending detention of former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption until June 9, RAPSI correspondent reports from the courtroom.17:48 17.04.2018
Two defendants in case on stealing vintage books plead guiltyTwo defendants in a criminal case over stealing rare and antique books from Moscow libraries, Alexander Pepelyayev and Vyacheslav Gutkevich, pleaded guilty on Tuesday.13:49 17.04.2018
Eurotrust bank’s ex-head released from punishmentThe Moscow City Court has mitigated sentence for Eurotrust bank’s ex-head Andrey Krysin, who was initially given 8 years in a penal colony in a 3.5 billion-ruble ($57.4 million) embezzlement case, and released him from punishment.10:59 17.04.2018
Prosecutor asks court to uphold Ulyukayev’s 8-year sentenceA prosecutor asked the Moscow City Court on Thursday to uphold an 8-year prison sentence given to the former Russian economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev for bribery.10:55 12.04.2018
Russian government airline’s deputy CEO to stay detained in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling to extend detention for deputy CEO of the Special flight detachment Rossiya Andrey Tyurin, who stands charged with embezzling public funds.18:01 11.04.2018
Moscow court upholds sentence in GLONASS-M embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has upheld sentence against former top managers of Russian Space Systems and Mercury companies in a criminal case over embezzlement of nearly 400 million rubles ($6.3 million) allocated for GLONASS-M space satellite vehicles.15:13 10.04.2018
Rosneft subsidiary CEO to remain detained in bribery caseThe Moscow City Court has upheld detention of CEO of Rosneft oil company’s subsidiary RN-Sakhalinmorneftegaz Andrey Bardin, who stands charged with commercial bribery.18:01 09.04.2018
Ex-VIM Airlines CEO, chief accountant to stay detained in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling to extend detention for ex-CEO of VIM Airlines Alexander Kochnev and chief accountant Yekaterina Panteleyeva charged with embezzlement.15:59 02.04.2018
Russian nationalist Potkin gets 3.5 years for extremism after case reviewThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday reviewed an appeal filed by Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin (also known as Belov) against his sentence for extremism and gave him 3.5 years in prison.18:00 28.03.2018
Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko pleads not guilty to espionageUkrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko pleaded not guilty to espionage during a hearing in the Moscow City Court on Tuesday.13:34 27.03.2018
Appeal against $14,000 fine returned to TelegramThe Moscow City Court has returned an appeal against an 800,000-ruble fine ($14,000) for refusal to provide the Federal Security Service (FSB) with information on user messages decoding to Telegram Messenger LLP.12:30 26.03.2018
Moscow court upholds sentence of March 26 rally participantThe Moscow City Court has upheld prison sentence for Dmitry Krepkin, a participant of the unauthorized rally in Moscow that was held exactly a year ago, on March 26, 2017.11:59 26.03.2018
Moscow court extends detention of former anti-corruption official ZakharchenkoThe Moscow City Court has extended the detention of former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption until June 9.15:00 19.03.2018
Case of Russian Basketball Federation ex-chief temporarily off-table – courtThe Moscow City Court temporarily stopped to review an appellation filed by Yulia Anikeyeva, a former president of the Russian Basketball Federation (RBF), against a 4.5-year prison sentence she had earlier received for embezzlement of 44 million rubles (about $753,000 at the current exchange rate).14:50 19.03.2018
Appeal against sentence of Russian ex-minister Ulyukayev set for April 12The Moscow City Court will consider an appeal against sentence given to the former Russian economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev for bribery on April 12.16:45 16.03.2018
Man sentenced to 20 years for Russian MP’s murder denied paroleThe Zubovo-Polyansky District of Russia’s Republic of Mordovia has dismissed a request for parole filed by Mikhail Kodanev sentenced to 20 years in prison for organizing the murder of the State Duma lawmaker Sergey Yushenkov.10:59 15.03.2018
Top Investigative Committee official to testify in notorious bribery case as witnessThe Moscow City Court has summoned the director of the Investigative Committee's Moscow department, General Alexander Drymanov for interrogation as a witness in a bribery case against the Internal Security Directorate’s ex-chief Mikhail Maksimenko.17:25 13.03.2018
Evidence in Russian high-ranking investigator’s case to be examined behind closed doorsThe Moscow City Court will examine readout of telephone calls of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate’s ex-chief Mikhail Maksimenko charged with taking $550,000 in bribes behind closed doors.13:59 13.03.2018
Alleged Norwegian spy to remain in detention until MayThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld detention of Norwegian citizen Frode Berg charged with espionage.12:27 13.03.2018