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Lugansk leader to be questioned in Savchenko’s trial behind closed doors

Igor Plotnitsky, the leader of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic, will testify in the case against Ukrainian military ex-pilot Nadezhda Savchenko charged with involvement in the killing Russian journalists and civilians in Donbas, behind closed doors.

16:38 18.11.2015

Russian engineer sentenced to 9 years in prison for treason

The Moscow City Court has sentenced Maxim Lyudomirsky, a chief engineer of a research and manufacturing complex, to 9 years in prison for treason.

13:26 18.11.2015

Nemtsov murder suspect left Russia - investigator

Ruslan Mukhudinov, a former Chechen Interior Ministry officer who stands charged with complicity in organizing the murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, has left Russia.

11:41 18.11.2015

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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).

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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