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Tymoshenko arrested for indefinite term - defense

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was arrested on Thursday in a new criminal case related to her activities at United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) for an indefinite period.

16:22 09.12.2011

Russian Railways, watchdog dispute continues

A federal commercial court will hear on January 18 the antimonopoly watchdog's appeal against the reversal of its decision that Russian Railways' car park insurance tenders were illegal.

16:07 09.12.2011

Court upholds new criminal case against Magnitsky for tax evasion

The court has upheld the decision to reopen the $172 million tax evasion case in which Hermitage Capital fund lawyer Sergei Magnitsky died in a pretrial detention center.

14:57 09.12.2011

Doctors find no reasons to treat Tymoshenko out of jail

A medical commission has examined former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and found no reasons to release her from jail for medical treatment, Ukraine's penitentiary service reported on Friday.

14:20 09.12.2011

Supreme Court denies permission to sell alcohol on Internet

The Supreme Court's board of cassation has upheld the decision to ban remote sale of alcohol, in particular on the Internet.

12:42 09.12.2011

Court registers bankruptcy petition against Russia's largest mobile operator

A commercial court registered an application by Lotsman Management Group to declare MTS, Russia's major mobile operator, bankrupt.

12:13 09.12.2011

Central Bank's suit over major shipyard's pledged equity to be heard behind closed doors

A court will hear the Central Bank's lawsuit to levy execution on the shares in a major shipyard behind closed doors.

11:21 09.12.2011

Developer obtains reversal in $4.1 mln dispute with Moscow government

A federal commercial court satisfied on Friday Inteco's appeal against the lower courts' adverse decisions in its $4.1 million lawsuit against the Moscow government.

10:46 09.12.2011

Tymoshenko arrested in another case while in custody - attorney

A Kiev district court decided on Thursday to place former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko under arrest as part of the criminal case dealing with her activity at the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU).

10:17 09.12.2011

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American basketball player gets 9 years in Russian jail for drug smuggling

A court in Khimki, a town in the Moscow Region, on Thursday sentenced Brittney Yevette Griner, an American professional basketball player, to 9 years in penal colony for drug trafficking.

19:49 04.08.2022

MP Belousov put on wanted list after being sentenced to 10 years in jail

State Duma lawmaker Vadim Belousov, sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking a bribe, has been put on the federal wanted list.

12:51 04.08.2022

The Insider editor-in-chief arrested in absentia in illegal border crossing case

The Moscow Lefortovsky District Court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for editor-in-chief of The Insider (recognized in Russia as a media performing functions of a foreign agent and an undesirable organization) Roman Dobrokhotov (recognized as a foreign media agent in Russia) in a case over illegal crossing of the state border.

12:22 05.08.2022