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Block of Domodedovo accounts to be lifted after all claims withdrawn – official

The accounts of Dmitriy Kamenshchik, the actual owner of the Domodedovo airport, had been blocked to secure civil claims and this block is to be lifted as soon as all claims are withdrawn.

19:19 22.06.2016

Russian company withdraws from €538k lawsuit against Ukrainian firm

Russian UTG company engaged in provision of aviation services in Vnukovo airport has withdrawn from a lawsuit seeking to recover €538,400 from Ukrainian Azur Air Ukraine, previously known as UTair-Ukraine.

16:45 22.06.2016

Stockholm Arbitration dismisses Lithuania’s €1.4 bln claim against Gazprom

The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce has dismissed a claim lodged by Lithuania seeking about EUR 1.4 billion in compensation from Russia’s Gazprom for allegedly unfair gas prices.

15:50 22.06.2016

Victims in Domodedovo terror attack case withdraw all lawsuits against airport’s managers

Victims in the criminal case over Domodedovo terror attack in 2011 have withdrawn all lawsuits over damages compensations against the airport’s management.

14:08 22.06.2016

Former Sakhalin governor's ex-wife appeals against asset forfeiture

Irina Khoroshavina, ex-spouse of former Sakhalin Governor who stands charged with large-scale embezzlement, has filed an appeal against forfeiture of his assets valued at 1.1 billion rubles (about $17 million).

12:43 22.06.2016

Assets of Vladivostok mayor accused of bribery seized

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ordered the seizure of assets belonging to Vladivostok Mayor Igor Pushkarev charged with abuse of office and commercial bribery.

11:05 22.06.2016

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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