Court initiates supervisory procedure against MIEL subsidiaryThe Moscow Commercial Court initiated a supervisory procedure against Golden Mile under Rosbank's bankruptcy application. Golden Mile (Zolotaya Milya) is a subsidiary of MIEL Investment and Development Holding.18:00 21.12.2011
Khodorkovsky's actions not a crime - human rights activistsA Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights working group has analyzed the second YUKOS case and concluded that the Criminal Code has no provisions to qualify the actions of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev as a crime.17:42 21.12.2011
Yanukovych does not oppose Tymoshenko's legal releaseUkrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said he does not oppose releasing former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who was sentenced in October to seven years in prison for abuse of power in signing gas contracts with Russia in 2009.17:03 21.12.2011
Yanukovych: No one entitled to terminate criminal proceedings against TymoshenkoUkrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said it is impossible to terminate the criminal proceedings against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.16:40 21.12.2011
Khodorkovsky's defense seeks to eliminate red tape in Moscow City CourtFormer YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for oil theft and money laundering, submitted to Moscow City Court Chairman Olga Yegorova an appeal to eliminate red tape.15:53 21.12.2011
Aeroflot's dispute with VTB delayed until February 16The court has postponed until February 16 its hearing of Aeroflot's $4.6 million claim against VTB 24 bank.15:22 21.12.2011
Denial of arrest warrant for Cravers upheld by courtThe court has upheld on Wednesday the denial of an arrest warrant for U.S. citizens Michael and Nanette Craver on charges of murdering their adopted Russian son.15:18 21.12.2011
Court validates arrest of renowned journalist's alleged murdererThe Moscow City Court has refused to release from custody Rustam Makhmudov, who is accused of murdering renowned journalist Anna Politkovskaya.14:49 21.12.2011
YUKOS appeals ECHR ruling overlooking political bias in its bankruptcyYUKOS has appealed at the court's Grand Chamber the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights, which failed to recognize political motivation behind the events resulting in its bankruptcy.14:35 21.12.2011
Music piracy claim to social network service to be heard in JulyA commercial court will hear on July 18 a claim for $1,400 in damages against a social network service for unlawful music distribution.14:05 21.12.2011
American basketball player gets 9 years in Russian jail for drug smugglingA 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 jailState 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 caseThe 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