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Panel of jurors in Nemtsov murder case finally formed – lawyer

The Moscow District Military Court formed a panel of jurors selecting 22 people to make 12 main and 10 reserve members to examine the criminal case over the murder of prominent opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.

17:47 28.09.2016

Refusal to open case against Domodedovo owner over 2004 terror attacks upheld

The Moscow City Court has upheld investigators’ refusal to open a new criminal case against Domodedovo owner Dmitriy Kamenshchik in relation to 2004 terror attacks in the airport.

17:08 28.09.2016

Over 50 people refused to be jurors in Nemtsov murder case – lawyer

More than 50 out of 84 candidates, who had attended the Moscow District Military Court, refused to become jurors in the criminal case over the murder of prominent opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.

16:23 28.09.2016

Investigation into murder of prominent Russian journalist Tsilikin complete

The Investigative Committee’s St. Petersburg Directorate has completed investigation into the criminal case over murder of prominent Russian journalist, Dmitry Tsilikin.

13:36 28.09.2016

Investigators reveal $1.4 mln embezzlement at Khrunichev space center - report

The Investigative Committee of Russia has opened a case on embezzling about 90 million rubles ($1.4 million) during delivery of propellant components for the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, one of the country's leading space enterprises.

11:56 28.09.2016

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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

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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