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Radovan Karadzic trial reaches closing arguments

Next week the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands, will hear the closing arguments in the case of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in connection with war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1990s, the tribunal said in a statement published on Tuesday.

17:21 23.09.2014

Italy’s Finance Guard confirms freezing Arkady Rotenberg’s assets

The Finance Guard of Italy has confirmed earlier reports that Arkady Rotenberg’s assets are being frozen. However, the Russian businessman can appeal the order, a spokesperson for the financial authority told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.

15:52 23.09.2014

Italian ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi files three applications with ECHR

The European Court for Human Rights (ECtHR) has registered three applications filed at different times by former prime minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi.

15:16 23.09.2014

Russia’s Supreme Court upholds adoption ban for people with HIV

Russia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit which had been filed by a Muscovite seeking to lift a ban on the adoption of Russian children by people with HIV.

12:58 23.09.2014

Men suspected of stealing $11,000 cat to remain in detention

Moscow's Golovinsky District Court has extended until November 24 the detention of two men charged with stealing a rare caracal kitten valued at over $11,000 from a woman in Moscow.

12:12 23.09.2014

Russia's top anti-corruption official files defamation suit

Denis Sugrobov, former head of the Interior Ministry’s Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department who was charged with abuse of power, has filed a defamation suit against RBC Daily.

11:29 23.09.2014

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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).

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

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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