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Trial set for July 27 for alleged Estonian spy Kohver

Eston Kohver, Estonian security officer, who stands accused of espionage, will go on trial in the Pskov Regional Court starting on July 27.

17:56 24.07.2015

Gazprom initiates arbitration proceedings against Turkmengaz - report

Russia’s oil giant Gazprom commenced arbitration proceedings in Stockholm against Turkmengaz over the price in a supply contract, Forbes magazine reported on Friday.

13:34 24.07.2015

Russian nationalist Goryachev gets life in prison

The Moscow City Court sentenced Ilya Goryachev, one of the leaders and ideologue of "militant organization of Russian nationalists" known as BORN, to life in prison for masterminding murders.

11:37 24.07.2015

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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