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Navalny appeals warrant for apartment search

Thursday, opposition activist Alexei Navalny’s attorney, Vadim Kobzev, filed an appeal against the Basmanny District Court of Moscow that issued a warrant to search Navalny’s apartment, Kobzev told RAPSI.

16:34 03.07.2014

Judicial investigation into Russian opposition activists' coup case completed

The Moscow City Court on Thursday completed judicial investigation into the case against Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov and activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who face charges of organizing riots in May 2012, attorney Dmitry Agranovsky told RAPSI.

12:59 03.07.2014

Gang members charged with illegally cashing $1.1 billion to remain jailed - report

The Moscow City Court has extended the detention of the criminal group members charged with illegally cashing around 36 billion rubles ($1.1 billion), Kommersant newspaper reported Thursday.

11:02 03.07.2014

Former Bank of Moscow president charged with embezzling $30 million

The former president of the Bank of Moscow, Andrei Borodin, has been charged in an embezzlement case totaling 1 billion rubles (about $30 million), the Interior Ministry announced on its website.

10:36 03.07.2014

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025