Moscow court rules two anti-corruption officials to stay in detentionThe Moscow City Court has ruled to keep two officers of the Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department, suspected of abuse of office, to stay in detention until February 21.13:21 02.02.2017
Russian court lifts arrest on property of deceased anti-corruption officialThe Moscow City Court has lifted arrest on property belonging to the family of deceased high-ranking official within the Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department, Boris Kolesnikov.13:57 31.01.2017
Sentencing of Russian top anti-corruption official set for April 14The Moscow City Court will pass a sentence upon Lieutenant General Denis Sugrobov, the former head of the Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department who stands charged with organizing a criminal group.16:27 30.01.2017
Ex-judge charged with corruption flees Russia with his familyFormer judge in the Sverdlovsk Region, Maxim Vinogradov, who is suspected of taking 6 million rubles ($101,000) for acquittal in a criminal case, has fled the country with his family.10:37 26.01.2017
Russia ranked 131 in TI’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2016Transparency International (TI), the global civil society organization leading the fight against corruption, published its yearly Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2016, ranking Russia 131 out of 176 countries listed in CPI.17:37 25.01.2017
Russian judge suspected of taking $168,000 in bribesChairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has launched a criminal case against Judge of the Leninsky District Court in the city of Stavropol Inna Popova on suspicion of taking a 10 million-ruble bribe (about $168,000).11:45 23.01.2017
Russian court upholds sentence for opposition-minded mayorThe Yaroslavl Regional Court has upheld a 12.5-year prison sentence handed down to ousted Yaroslavl Mayor Yevgeny Urlashov for corruption.11:54 20.01.2017
High-ranking investigator to stay in detentionThe Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling to extend detention for the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, General Denis Nikandrov, who stands charged with taking a large-scale bribe.13:48 19.01.2017
Ex-Economy Minister Ulyukayev appeals extension of his house arrestFormer Russian Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, has appealed a ruling on extension of his house arrest for three months.13:45 13.01.2017
Investigators seek extension of former Economy Minister Ulyukayev’s house arrestInvestigators have filed a motion with Moscow’s Basmanny District Court seeking to extend for three months the house arrest of Russian Economy Ex-Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe.13:13 09.01.2017
Third foreigner ordered to death challenges sentence in Supreme Court of DPRBriton Aiden Aslin, who had been ordered to death along with two other foreign citizens in the Donetsk People’s Republic, challenged his sentence.11:17 05.07.2022
Russia’s State Duma backs creation of extremist materials databaseThe lower house of parliament, the State Duma, adopted a bill to create a specialized information database of extremist materials in a final third reading on Tuesday.13:24 05.07.2022
Number of appeals to Russian children's ombudsman increased by 2% in 2021The number of appeals to the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Russia Maria Lvova-Belova turned out to be by 2% more in 2021 as compared with the same period of the preceding year.12:09 01.07.2022