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Interpol confirms cancellation of Red Notice against ex-president Yanukovych

The Interpol has officially confirmed that it has deleted Red Notice concerning ex-president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and removed related information from the organization’s database.

17:55 03.05.2017

Russian businessman acquitted of embezzling $8.3 million

A court in the Rostov Region acquitted the owner of Energiya company Alexander Khurudzhi in embezzlement case.

15:55 03.05.2017

Associate of "Crossbow Coup" plotter sentenced to 1.5 years for extremism

The Dorogomilovsky District Court of Moscow has sentenced nationalist Yury Yekishev, associate of convicted ex-colonel Kvachkov, to 1.5 years in a penal colony after being found guilty of extremism.

13:58 03.05.2017

Navalny’s sentence in Kirovles embezzlement case upheld

The Kirovsky Regional Court on Wednesday upheld a 5-year suspended sentence given to Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny in Kirovles embezzlement case.

12:26 03.05.2017

Misanthropic Division members to go on trial in Moscow

The Moscow District Military Court will review a criminal case against three members and heads of subunits of Misanthropic Division extremist organization, prohibited in Russia.

11:35 03.05.2017

Rosneft, Bashneft demand $1.9 billion from AFK Sistema

Rosneft and Bashneft have filed a lawsuit with the Moscow Commercial Court seeking to collect 106.6 billion rubles ($1.9 billion) from AFK Sistema holding company.

10:45 03.05.2017

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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