Owner of Russian major industrial construction company put in detention in fraud caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday detained the founder of Rosengineering industrial construction company Dmitry Novikov as part of a large-scale fraud case.15:08 07.10.2021
Kaspersky Lab challenges recovery of $575,000 tax arrearsKaspersky Lab has filed a cassation appeal against a commercial court’s ruling ordering the company to pay corporate income tax in the amount of 41.6 million rubles (about $575,000 at the current exchange rate).11:59 07.10.2021
Detention of CEO of hypersonic research institute in treason case extended until winterMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has extended detention of CEO and Chief Structural Engineer of the Scientific Research Institute of Hypersonic Alexander Kuranov, who stands charged with treason, until December 11.10:49 07.10.2021
Moscow court upholds $83,000 fines imposed on FacebookMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Wednesday upheld administrative fines worth 6 million rubles ($83,000) imposed on Facebook social network.18:03 06.10.2021
Investigators seek to detain partner of investigated Sberbank vice-presidentInvestigators on Wednesday lodged a motion seeking to place Artur Stetsenko, the common-law husband of vice-president of Russia's Sberbank Marina Rakova investigated as part of a case over large-scale embezzlement, in detention.17:26 06.10.2021
The Insider editor-in-chief ordered to pay over $2K to Dutch journalist for libelMoscow’s Cheremushkinsky District Court on Wednesday ordered the editor-in-chief of The Insider (recognized in Russia as a media performing functions of a foreign agent) Roman Dobrokhotov to pay Dutch journalist Max van der Werff 156,000 rubles (over $2,000) upon the latter’s defamation lawsuit.14:33 06.10.2021
Prosecutor seeks to restrict Doctors Alliance head’s freedom for 20 monthsA prosecutor on Wednesday demanded to put Anastasia Vasilyeva, the leader of medical workers' union Alyans Vrachei (Doctors' Alliance, an organization recognized by the Russian Justice Ministry as a foreign agent), under restraint to 20 months in a case over breaching sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally.13:40 06.10.2021
Appeal against ex-Inter RAO board member’s for espionage pending in Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Russia will consider a cassation appeal filed by ex-board member of Inter RAO energy holding Karina Tsurkan against her long prison sentence for espionage on October 14.12:14 06.10.2021
Wanted vice-president of Russia's Sberbank arrested on embezzlement chargesVice-president of Russia's Sberbank Marina Rakova, who had earlier absconded the investigative authorities, was arrested as part of a case over large-scale embezzlement.11:52 06.10.2021
Moscow court to proceed with Communist Party’s lawsuits against e-voting resultsMoscow’s Presnensky District Court has set October 7 as a date for the talk on 15 lawsuits filed by the Russian Communist Party and candidates for State Duma lawmakers objecting the results of electronic voting.10:41 06.10.2021
Crimean Supreme Court recognizes WWII civilian massacres as genocideThe Supreme Court of Crimea has recognized the massacres of civilians committed by the Nazis on the peninsula during the Great Patriotic War as genocide.11:24 07.07.2022
Three Russian police generals detained in abuse of authority caseThree Russian police generals, including an assistant to the Interior Minister, have been detained until September 5 on abuse of authority charges related to misappropriating a fund based in Saint Petersburg.10:34 07.07.2022
Russian restaurateur Beloivan declared bankruptThe Moscow Commercial Court has declared the owner of Tavern Taras Bulba restaurant chain Yury Beloivan bankrupt upon a petition filed by a Moscow inspection of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS).13:21 06.07.2022