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Turkey applies to international arbitration court over Russian gas price - report

Turkish state gas company Botas filed a claim against Russia with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

14:47 27.10.2015

Alleged Lithuanian spy to remain in Russian detention until late December

Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has extended until December 24 the detention of Jevgenijus Mataitis, a citizen of Russia and Lithuania who stands charged with espionage.

13:00 27.10.2015

New York court refuses to review Victor Bout’s case - lawyer

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday refused to review a case of Viktor Bout, a Russian national who is serving a 25-year sentence in Illinois for conspiring to kill Americans.

11:30 27.10.2015

Ex-president of U.N. General Assembly released on bail – report

Former president of the U.N. General Assembly accused of corruption was released on bail.

10:28 27.10.2015

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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