Prosecutors demand suspended sentence for Navalny's associate charged with theftRussian prosecutors called on Tuesday for Georgy Alburov, an associate of the opposition stalwart Alexei Navalny, be given a three-year suspended sentence for stealing a painting.10:31 14.04.2015
Russian court declines to return case against Navalny's associate to prosecutorsThe Oktyabrsky District Court in Vladimir, a city about 200 kilometers east of Moscow, on Thursday refused to return the case against Georgy Alburov, an associate of the opposition stalwart Alexei Navalny, accused of theft of a painting, to prosecutors.13:01 19.03.2015
Employees of Russian businessman in Cyprus admit large sum theft from boss - reportTwo employees of Russian businessman operating in Cyprus admitted that they have stolen almost half a million euros from their employer.12:14 19.03.2015
Russian court to hear case against Navalny's associate accused of painting theftThe Oktyabrsky District Court in Vladimir, a city about 200 kilometers east of Moscow, will consider a case against Georgy Alburov, an associate of the opposition stalwart Alexei Navalny, accused of theft of a painting.15:04 18.03.2015
Case against Navalny's associate accused of painting theft goes to courtIndictment against Georgy Alburov, an associate of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, accused of theft of a painting has been approved by prosecutors, the case goes to court.12:02 13.02.2015
Criminal case opened after WWII survivor dies at Russian police stationA criminal case was opened after the death at a St. Petersburg police station of an 81-year-old woman, a survivor of the Leningrad Siege during WWII, Interdax reports on Wednesday citing spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee Vladimir Markin announced.14:28 05.02.2015
Retail crime up drains UK of $900 millionRetail crime has grown 18 percent on the year in Britain in the 2013-2014 fiscal year, which ended in April, and reached £603 million (nearly $909 million), according to the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) annual crime survey.12:26 20.01.2015
Two men suspected of stealing rare $7,000 cat in Moscow to stay in detentionThe Golovinsky District Court of Moscow has extended until February 12 the detention of two men charged with stealing a rare caracal kitten valued at over 400,000 rubles ($7,000) from a woman in Moscow.17:50 23.12.2014
Men suspected of stealing rare $9,000 domesticated lynx to stay in detentionMoscow's Golovinsky District Court has extended until December 24 the detention of two men charged with stealing a rare caracal kitten valued at over $9,000 from a woman in Moscow, the court told RAPSI on Friday.15:27 21.11.2014
Another associate of opposition leader Navalny charged in painting theft caseRussia’s Investigative Committee has brought charges in absentia against Nikita Kulachenkov, an associate of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in a painting theft case, attorney Vasily Kushnir told RAPSI on Wednesday.13:15 05.11.2014
Russian national suspected of Degas painting theft arrested in Cyprus - reportCyprus authorities have arrested 55-year-old Russian national Sergei Tyulenev in connection with the reported theft of a 19th century painting by French master Edgar Degas valued at 6 million euros.17:36 06.10.2014
Men suspected of stealing $11,000 cat to remain in detentionMoscow's Golovinsky District Court has extended until November 24 the detention of two men charged with stealing a rare caracal kitten valued at over $11,000 from a woman in Moscow.12:12 23.09.2014
Charges brought against associate of opposition leader NavalnyThe Investigative Committee has brought charges against Georgy Alburov, an associate of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in a painting theft case.12:48 18.09.2014
Russia’s Supreme Court upholds sentence in Gutenberg Bible theft caseMilitary panel of Russia’s Supreme Court has upheld on Thursday the sentence against three former officers of Federal Security Service (FSB) over the theft of a rare 15th-century Bible from the Moscow State University.17:34 04.09.2014
Navalny’s wife refuses to testify in painting theft caseYulia Navalnaya, wife of Russian opposition activist and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny, has refused on Monday to testify in a criminal case over the alleged theft of a painting by artist Sergei Sotov14:43 25.08.2014
Alleged petnappers of rare $12,000 domesticated lynx detained until Sept.24Moscow’s Golovinsky District Court ordered the detention of two men charged with stealing a rare caracal kitten valued at over $12,000 from a woman in Moscow.14:15 14.08.2014
Alleged petnappers of rare $12,000 domesticated lynx arrested in MoscowPolice arrested two men who had allegedly stolen a rare caracal kitten valued at over $12,000 from a woman in Moscow.10:16 12.08.2014
Five Levitan paintings stolen from Central Russian museumOn August 5, five paintings by famous Russian artist Isaak Levitan were stolen from his house-museum in the Ivanovo Region, the regional police department said in a statement.12:51 05.08.2014
Bucharest court fines art thieves EUR 18 millionA court in Bucharest on Monday ruled that the four thieves who were convicted of stealing paintings from a museum in Rotterdam, Holland, are to pay 18.1 million euros in damages, AFP writes on Monday.17:15 14.07.2014
Germany returns 19th-century icon to RussiaGermany has returned a 19th century icon of Sts. Peter and Paul to Russia. It was one of the 30 icons stolen from the Church of St. Nicholas in Chernopenye, Kostroma Region, the Interior Ministry announced on Thursday.13:12 03.07.2014