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State Duma ratifies Russia's WTO accession protocol

The State Duma has adopted a resolution on the ratification of the protocol on Russia's accession into the World Trade Organization at its plenary session on Tuesday.

17:55 10.07.2012

Strasbourg court to hear Pussy Riot appeal on priority basis

The European Court of Human Rights will hear as a priority the defense's appeal against the arrest of the Pussy Riot band members, who have been accused of disorderly conduct at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.

17:19 10.07.2012

Litigation with Moscow mayor's office over $10.5 mln to be handled on Aug.27

The Moscow District Federal Commercial Court will hear on August 27 the Glavmosstroy construction company's appeal against the dismissal of its $10.5 million lawsuitю

16:53 10.07.2012

Police check whistleblower's claim over email hacking

The Moscow police are examining opposition leader Alexei Navalny's application on the illegal cracking of his email.

16:22 10.07.2012

Moscow gay parade ban until 2112 to be appealed

Moscow gay parade movement founder Nikolai Alexeyev filed an appeal with the Moscow City Court against the ban on sexual minorities holding parades in the capital over the next 100 years.

15:53 10.07.2012

Arrest hearings for May public unrest suspects moved to July 11

The Moscow City Court will hear on July 11 the appeal against the extension of Denis Lutskevich, Vladimir Akimenkov, Oleg Arkhipenkov, Artyom Savelov and Alexander Kamensky's arrest in the Bolotnaya Square riots case.

15:28 10.07.2012

Hearing in second 2010 Moscow riots case delayed until July 19

The Tverskoy District Court rescheduled for July 19 its hearing of the second case over the riots on Manezh Square in Moscow in December 2010.

15:03 10.07.2012

Strasbourg court dismissed Moscow protesters' complaint

The European Court of Human Rights dismissed a complaint filed by a group of protesters who were detained in 2005 for taking part in an unauthorized rally in central Moscow.

13:54 10.07.2012

Investigation finished into Moscow airport 2011 bombing

Investigators finished probing into the case of the four individuals suspected of organizing a terror act at Moscow's Domodedovo airport in January 2011.

13:36 10.07.2012

Tymoshenko trial in second case rescheduled for July 23

Kharkiv's Kievsky District Court postponed the hearing of the second criminal case against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko until July 23 at the prosecution's request.

13:28 10.07.2012

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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