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Three other Nemtsov murder suspects to stay in jail until February 28

The Basmanny District Court in Moscow on Wednesday extended for three months the detention of three suspects in the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.

16:51 25.11.2015

Case opened in Russia against Ukrainian ex-pilot Savchenko’s sister

A criminal case on contempt of court has been opened in Russia against the sister of Ukrainian military ex-pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands charged with involvement in the killing Russian journalists as well as civilians in Donbas.

15:49 25.11.2015

ECHR to consider Nemtsov’s complaint against former Moscow mayor

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has communicated a complaint lodged by Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov in 2010 against a Moscow court decision in favor of then Mayor Yuri Luzhkov.

13:02 25.11.2015

Alfa Bank asks court not to review its lawsuit against Transaero

Alfa Bank, one of Russia's largest private banks, asked the Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region not to review bank’s bankruptcy lawsuit against indebted Transaero airline.

10:36 25.11.2015

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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