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Moscow court rules against Panasonic in copyright fee case

The Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by Panasonic over the copyright fees collected by the Russian Union of Right-holders, headed by the Oscar-winning film director Nikita Mikhalkov.

15:47 12.09.2014

Stockholm court dismisses Russian claim over Yukos investment arbitration

The Stockholm District Court on Thursday issued a judgment in a lawsuit brought by Russian authorities over arbitration proceedings commenced by four Spanish investment funds which had held Yukos American Depository Receipts (ADRs).

15:13 12.09.2014

Ukraine won't extradite man wanted for 'desecrating' Moscow skyscraper

Ukraine won't extradite Pavel Ushevets nicknamed Grisha Mustang Wanted to Russia where he faces hooliganism charges for the alleged placing of Ukrainian flag on a Moscow skyscraper.

12:32 12.09.2014

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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