Trial & Litigation

User of Russian social network fined $17 for posting Nazi flag

The Kirovsky District Court of the city of Volgograd fined a local resident for publicly displaying Nazi symbols, as reported by the press service of the courts of the Volgograd region.

16:06 24.08.2022

Crimean Supreme Court dismisses plea to commute sentence of Ukrainian gang member

The sentence of a Russian citizen who participated in an illegal armed unit on the territory of Ukraine was upheld and entered into force, as reported by the press service of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Crimea.

14:17 24.08.2022

Terrorist attack set on referendum date prevented in Donetsk People's Republic

An act of terror, which was being prepared for the day of the referendum on the region's entry into the Russian Federation, was prevented in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Mikhail Popov, press officer of the DPR Ministry of State Security (MGB), told reporters on Tuesday.

17:50 23.08.2022

Ukrainian security services behind murder of Russian journalist Dugina – FSB

The attack, which resulted in the death of journalist and political scientist Daria Dugina, was prepared and carried out by the Ukrainian special services, the press service of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) reports.

12:05 23.08.2022

Moscow lawyer acquitted in case over embezzlement of $17 million

Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court has acquitted Sergey Yuryev, the president of Moscow's bar association Mezhregion, of embezzling 1 billion rubles (about $17 million at the current exchange rate) from the State Air Traffic Management Corporation (ATM).

11:14 23.08.2022

Moscow court detains Libyan citizen in weapon technologies export case

Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has ordered the detention of Libyan citizen Juan Fathi El Hadi as part of a case over illegal attempted export of technologies and materials for the creation of mass destruction weapon or its delivery systems.

16:26 22.08.2022

Russian Supreme Court Chairman: SCO nations’ courts adhere to common legal approaches

The judicial systems of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) signatories adhere to common legal principles and are looking for common vectors of development, Chairman of the Russian Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev said addressing the 17th meeting of the SCO member states’ Chief Justices.

11:00 22.08.2022

Australia-based company fined 500,000 rubles for violating personal data law

A magistrate court in Moscow has fined Australia-based company that operates a freelance marketplace website Freelancer.com 500,000 rubles (about $8,000) for violating personal data legislation.

11:23 17.08.2022

Court to hear Deripaska’s $33 mln defamation suit against Tinkov on August 31

A court in Russia's southern Krasnodar region is expected to hold a hearing of a defamation lawsuit filed by Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska’s against businessman Oleg Tinkov and Meta Platforms Inc. on August 31.

14:16 16.08.2022

Deripaska sues Tinkov for about $33 mln over offensive comment

Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska is seeking 2 billion rubles (about $33 million) in damages from businessman Oleg Tinkov for alleged defamation.

14:22 15.08.2022

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

17:20 17.01.2023

Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

15:29 13.01.2023

Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

16:17 12.10.2022