Russia’s communications watchdog reverses Telegram blockingRussia’s communications agency Roskomnadzor lifted restriction of access to Telegram messenger on Thursday.15:59 18.06.2020
Over 570,000 labor rights violations revealed in 2019 – Russian Prosecutor GeneralProsecutor’s offices revealed over 570,000 violations of labor rights of Russian citizens in 2019, Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov announced Wednesday.17:27 17.06.2020
Businessman faces $5 mln flight simulators embezzlement trial in Russia's OmskA court in Russia’s Omsk will proceed with a criminal case against CEO of a commercial organization, who stands charged with embezzling over 333 million rubles (about $5 million) during the execution of a state contract for the supply of flight simulators ATR and Cessna airplanes’ and Bell helicopters.12:43 15.06.2020
Resident of Russia's Perm to be tried over calls for violation of self-isolation regimeA district court in the city of Perm in Russia is to hear a criminal case against a local resident who is charged with calling to violate the self-isolation and restricted travel regime introduced to contain coronavirus infection.16:30 10.06.2020
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office detects 120 COVID-19 fake news during pandemicThe Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation has brought to light 120 fake news about the coronavirus infection since the beginning of the pandemic.16:01 08.06.2020
Prosecutors give preliminary reason of fuel spillage in Russia’s NorthA preliminary reason of the petroleum reservoir unsealing at a heat and power plant in Russia’s northern town Norilsk is subsidence of ground and concrete under it, the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office reports.18:05 05.06.2020
Supreme Court of Russia declares Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorist organizationThe Russian Supreme Court has declared Hayat Tahrir al-Sham representing a coalition of Islamists factions fighting in Syria a terrorist organization upon an application of the Prosecutor General’s Office.15:38 05.06.2020
Ex-penitentiary officer gets 5 years for selling mobile phones to inmatesA court in the Kaluga Region has sentenced a former chief of a penal colony to 5 years in jail for selling 10 mobile phones to prisoners.16:56 04.06.2020
St. Petersburg lawyer faces trial on fraud attempt allegationsA court in Russia’s Bryansk will consider a fraud attempt case against a St. Petersburg attorney.16:56 03.06.2020
Woman in Russian South fined $220 for coronavirus fake newsA court in the Krasnodar Region has fined a woman 15,000 rubles (about $220) for publishing on a social network a fake about absence of coronavirus-infected patients in local hospitals.15:51 03.06.2020
COVID-19 carrier faces trial on allegations of escape from Moscow Region hospitalA court in Zhukovsky, a town in the Moscow Region, will consider a criminal case over escape of coronavirus infected man from a hospital.10:33 29.05.2020
Russia’s media watchdog restricts access to video pushing for riotsRussia’s media watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked video containing calls to participation in mass riots and attacks against authorities.16:35 28.05.2020
Website giving advices on how circumvent hospitalization blockedA court in Russia’s Chuvash Republic has found that dissemination of the information on the ways to avoid hospitalization and circumvent self-isolation regime introduced in the region as a pre-emergency measure in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic is to be prohibited.12:58 28.05.2020
Russia’s resident fined $420 for rehabilitation of NazismThe Supreme Court of Russia’s Republic of Chuvashia has imposed a fine of 30,000 rubles ($420) on a 21-year local resident for rehabilitation of Nazism.14:48 27.05.2020
Alleged foreign poachers accused of assault on Russian border guards go on trialA court in Nakhodka, a town in the Primorsky Krai, will proceed with a case against three alleged foreign poachers charged with assault on the Russian boundary officers in the Sea of Japan.19:12 26.05.2020
Criminal case opened over COVID-19 outbreak in board and care facility for veteransA criminal case has been opened over a massive COVID-19 outbreak among employees and residents of a board and care facility for veterans in Russia’s Oryol Region.17:20 26.05.2020
Woman to stand trial in Amur Region on coronavirus fake news chargesA court in the Amur Region will proceed with a case against a woman who has allegedly disseminated in one of messengers a fake about mass infecting local citizens with coronavirus.17:53 22.05.2020
Four Russians accused of theft and gambling extradited from BelarusBelarus has extradited four persons charged with organized group theft, illegal organization of gambling and criminal community to Russia.17:48 21.05.2020
Ex-penitentiary employee ordered to 5-year jail for taking bribes from inmateA court in the Tula Region has sentenced a former penitentiary officer to 5 years in jail for receiving bribes from an inmate.15:15 21.05.2020
Russian man faces trial for alleged bribing security officerA court in Russia’s city of Omsk will consider a criminal case against a local resident, who has allegedly given a 200,000-ruble ($2,800) bribe to a Federal Security Serice (FSB) officer.14:46 20.05.2020