Russian Supreme Court confirms legitimacy of prosecutor’s inspection of NGOsThe Russian Supreme Court has found the prosecutor’s inspection of NGOs legitimate, a RIA Novosti reports on Thursday.13:28 27.11.2014
Russian MP asks for criminal probe into jet engine supply deal with UkraineLiberal Democratic Party lawmaker Roman Khudyakov has filed a request with the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Federal Security Service (FSB) to probe AviaSnabServis company over a deal with the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.10:41 25.11.2014
Pretrial investigation of January 1991 clashes ends in LithuaniaThe Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office has completed the pretrial investigation of the January 13, 1991 clashes at the TV center in Vilnius, where 14 people died and over 600 were wounded, RIA Novosti reported on Thursday, citing the press service of the prosecutor’s office.17:17 13.11.2014
Russian Prosecutor General’s Office to put ISIL on terrorism listRussia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has filed a motion to recognize the Islamic State (aka ISIS) and the al-Nusra Front as terrorist organizations, according to the Supreme Court’s statement released on Wednesday.12:42 12.11.2014
Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office sacks 132 employees under lustration lawThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office fired 132 employees under the recently adopted lustration law.14:54 24.10.2014
Russian internet campaigners urge authorities to outlaw abortion adsThe Safe Internet League (League), which describes itself as the most reputable Russian organization fighting dangerous web content, vows to file a request with the Prosecutor General's Office seeking to investigate websites advertising abortion.12:40 10.10.2014
Third-party claim filed by investigators in Bashneft case dismissedMoscow Commercial Court has speedily dismissed on Thursday, a third-party claim filed by Russia's Investigative Committee in Bashneft case seeking over 189 billion rubles (about $4.7 billion) from AFK Sistema’s structures.12:13 09.10.2014
Russian authorities mull fixed workplace percentages for immigrantsRussian Prosecutor General’s Office proposes a bill to institute a federal percentage bar of workplaces that could be taken my immigrant laborers, RIA Novosti reports on Wednesday.13:11 08.10.2014
Lustration bill unconstitutional - Ukraine’s Prosecutor GeneralThe so-called lustration bill, under which about one million Ukrainian officials would be screened, contradicts the country’s constitution and international law, RIA Novosti reports, citing Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Vitaliy Yarema.10:33 01.10.2014
Russia recovers Swiss assets owned by ex-senator Izmestyev sentenced to lifeSwiss authorities have granted a request filed by Russia seeking to recover assets owned by former senator Igor Izmestyev, spokesperson for the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office Marina Gridnyova said.16:36 30.09.2014
Russian Prosecutor General advocates for expanding powersProsecutor General Yury Chaika says it is time in Russia to balance the authority of the prosecutor’s office and the investigative agencies to comply with international standards, RIA Novosti reports this Friday.15:12 26.09.2014
Ukraine revives criminal case against Naftogaz's former CEO BakulinThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office has revoked its decision to close a criminal case against Yevhen Bakulin, former CEO of the state-run company NAK Naftogaz Ukrainy.15:35 19.09.2014
Russian lawmaker calls on regulators to ban Euronews - reportState Duma lawmaker Mikhail Markelov (Untied Russia) has asked Russia’s telecom regulator Roskomnadzor and the Prosecutor General’s Office to stop Euronews broadcasts because of a program in which President Vladimir Putin’s face is used by pro-Ukraine fighters as a shooting target.12:50 15.09.2014
International investigative unit begins the MH17 probe in UkraineForeign members of the joint investigative unit have joined the MH17 probe with the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office, RIA Novosti reports on Tuesday citing the Ukrainian authorities.11:24 09.09.2014
Google may leak personal data of Russians to Ukraine’s Security Service - reportYevgeny Fyodorov, lawmaker of Russia's lower house of parliament, claims that Google may leak personal data of Russian citizens to the Ukraine’s Security Service and wants the Prosecutor General’s Office to check the allegations.10:36 04.09.2014
Russia to demand worldwide seizure of Berezovsky's assetsRussia’s Prosecutor General’s Office will demand worldwide seizure of assets belonging to the late Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky.11:53 02.09.2014
Ukrainian pilot Savchenko challenges decision on her psychiatric evaluationNadezhda Savchenko, who stands accused of having abetted the killings of two Russian journalists in Ukraine, has appealed the investigators’ decision that she needs to undergo complex psychiatric evaluation.15:49 01.09.2014
Russian lawmaker urges to add McDonald's charity to Foreign Agents ListState Duma lawmaker Andrei Krutov (A Just Russia) has filed a request with the Prosecutor General's Office seeking to investigate the financial activities of Ronald McDonald House Charities and to register the organisation as a foreign agent.10:34 01.09.2014
Ukraine will not extradite Russian accused of plotting to assassinate PutinUkraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office has revoked its decision to extradite Adam Osmayev, who is suspected of plotting Vladimir Putin’s assassination.10:32 28.08.2014
Rusnano top managers suspected of embezzling $8 million - reportTop managers of OAO Rusnano, Russia’s state-controlled technology investor, are suspected of embezzling over $8 million and abuse of power.11:42 21.08.2014