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Savchenko’s sister banned from entering Russia until 2020 – lawyer

Sister of Ukrainian military ex-pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands charged with involvement in the killing Russian journalists as well as civilians in Donbas, has been banned from entering Russia until 2020.

17:52 13.10.2015

Three people suspected of planning terror attack in Moscow

Three people are suspected of planning a terror attack in Moscow, their accomplices are not identified yet.

16:35 13.10.2015

Russian soldier charged with murder of family in Armenia found sane

Russian soldier Valery Permyakov, who stands accused of killing seven members of a family in Armenia's city of Gyumri, has been found sane.

15:57 13.10.2015

Investigators refuse to reclassify Nemtsov murder charges

Russia’s Investigative Committee refused to reclassify the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov as a more serious crime, “an attempt on the life of a government or public figure”.

13:46 13.10.2015

Financial pyramid organizers arrested in Moscow

Members of the alleged organized crime group specializing in financial pyramid fraud scheme were arrested by the Moscow police.

10:34 13.10.2015

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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