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Russia’s Interior Ministry opens case against three defense witnesses of actor Efremov

17:47 20/11/2020 Criminal cases were launched against three persons witnessing in defense of actor Mikhail Efremov, who had been earlier sentenced for a fatal crash incident.

Key defense witness in actor Efremov case to testify in court on August 31 – lawyer

18:02 26/08/2020 Andrey Gayev, the key defense witness in a case against actor Mikhail Efremov who believes that the defendant has not driven his Jeep, will testify in Moscow’s Presnensky District Court on August 31.

Russian President grants witness immunity to ombudsmen

12:21 24/04/2020 President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill granting the privilege of witness in civil and criminal proceedings to Russia’s and regional human rights commissioners into law.

Russian parliament’s lower house adopts ombudsmen witness immunity bill

11:00 17/04/2020 The lower house of Russian parliament, the State Duma, adopted a bill granting the privilege of witness to Russia’s and regional human rights commissioners in a final third reading on Friday.

Bill on seizure of witnesses’ assets reaches lower house of Russian parliament

14:42 17/10/2019 Russia’s government has introduced a bill regulating the issue of seizure of assets belonging to witnesses in criminal cases into the State Duma.

State Duma adopts penalties for evidence forgery in administrative cases

12:19 05/04/2017 The State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, passed in the third reading on Wednesday a bill introducing criminal punishment for falsification of evidence in administrative cases.

Court refused to call Chechen leader Kadyrov as witness in Nemtsov murder case

12:36 07/12/2016 The Moscow District Military Court has dismissed a motion to question Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of the Chechen Republic, as a witness in the criminal case over the murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, Vadim Prokhorov, a lawyer representing the Nemtsov estate, told RAPSI.

Bills on witness protection submitted to State Duma

11:21 06/10/2016 Bills on improvement of witness protection program have been introduced into the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament.

Secret witness questioned in Savchenko’s trial

13:40 21/10/2015 The Donetsk Court of the Rostov Region on Wednesday started questioning of a secret witness in the case of Ukrainian military ex-pilot Nadezhda Savchenko charged with involvement in the killing Russian journalists and civilians in Donbas.

Witness provides alibi for Nemtsov murder suspect - lawyer

13:38 20/04/2015 A girlfriend of Khamzat Bakhayev, who is suspected of involvement in the murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov in late February, said during an examination that she was with him in a Moscow flat at the time of the killing.

Ukrainian billionaire Akhmetov questioned over financing terrorism - report

12:50 23/01/2015 Ukrainian prosecutors questioned billionaire Rinat Akhmetov as part of a terrorist financing investigation.

Navalny refuses to testify in case over alleged campaign finance fraud

16:52 25/12/2014 Opposition activist Alexei Navalny refused to testify as a witness in a case regarding the embezzlement of his Moscow mayor election campaign funds.

Moscow court to question witnesses in Yves Rocher embezzlement case

14:42 13/11/2014 Moscow's Zamoskvoretsky District Court on November 14 will continue questioning witnesses in the Yves Rocher embezzlement case, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Thursday.

Three witnesses claim Ukrainian pilot Savchenko is innocent

13:18 07/11/2014 Investigators have added three witness testimonies to the case of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, RAPSI reports on Friday from the Basmanny District Court in Moscow.

Witness identified Politkovskaya murder suspect as the killer

17:04 05/03/2014 One of witnesses in the Politkovskaya murder trial identified the accused Rustam Makhmudov as the killer during his testimony, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.

Politkovskaya was threatened repeatedly before murder – witness

15:37 13/02/2014 Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov on Thursday said in the Moscow City Court that journalist Anna Politkovskaya had received threats on several occasions prior to her murder, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.

Witness-tampering probe launched in Berlusconi prostitution case

18:06 23/01/2014 A new investigation has been initiated against former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi in connection with allegations of witness tampering in a prostitution trial.

Death-row inmate takes the witness stand in Aum Shinrikuo trial in Japan

11:53 21/01/2014 Tomomasa Nakagawa, a senior member of the notorious Aum Shinrikyo cult who has been sentenced to death for his crimes, has testified against his fellow member, 48-year-old Makoto Hirata, in a jury trial in the Tokyo District Court.

Investigators search home of Politkovskaya murder trial defense attorney

10:27 13/01/2014 Investigators have searched the home of attorney Murad Musayev, who represents the accused in the high-profile murder cases of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and retired Colonel Yuri Budanov.

Defendant in Politkovskaya murder case suspected of witness tampering – report

10:53 25/12/2013 Former police officer Sergei Khadzhikurbanov has been suspected of pressure against Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, a key witness for the prosecution in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case.

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