Trial & Litigation

Teenager gets 7 years and 3 months for shooting in Moscow Region school

A court in Ivanteevka (Moscow Region) has sentenced a teenager to 7 years and 3 months in young offender colony for shooting in his school.

17:27 15.02.2019

Nine members of terrorist group banned in Russia get long prison terms

The Moscow District Military Court on Friday sentenced nine members of Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization banned in Russia to prison terms ranging from 11 to 16 years.

16:57 15.02.2019

Baring Vostok top managers suspected of $40 mln embezzlement

The founder of Baring Vostok investment company Michael Calvey and other top managers are suspected of embezzling 2.5 billion rubles (about $40 million).

15:58 15.02.2019

Russian investigators seek to detain founder of Baring Vostok investment company

Investigators on Friday filed a motion with Moscow’s Basmanny District Court demanding to place the founder of Baring Vostok investment company Michael Calvey suspected of large-scale fraud.

14:38 15.02.2019

Farm enters lawsuit of IKEA against ex-presidential candidate Grudinin

The Lenin Sovkhoz or cooperative farm has been ordered by the Commercial Court of Moscow Region to join the lawsuit brought by IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos against Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company.

13:54 15.02.2019

Russia’s Communist MPs propose to punish officials for insulting citizens

Lawmakers representing Russia’s Communist Party (KPRF) Sergey Kazankov and Nikolay Kolomeitsev have submitted a bill on fines for officials insulting citizens to the lower house of parliament.

12:32 15.02.2019

Ex-Russian Deputy Agriculture Minister sued for $180 million

The Commercial Court of Vooronezh Region will consider a 12-billion-ruble lawsuit ($180 million) against ex-Deputy Agriculture Minister Alexey Bazhanov filed as part of a bankruptcy case against Oil Production company.

10:59 15.02.2019

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

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Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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