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Antimonopoly cases against top Russian mobile operators set for September

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) will consider cases against four Russian largest mobile operators over alleged violation of competition legislation on September 26, 28 and 29.

17:57 08.08.2017

Appeal against bankruptcy of Russian tycoon Ismailov dismissed

The Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals has dismissed an appeal filed by Russian tycoon Telman Ismailov against a lower court’s ruling declaring him bankrupt.

16:58 08.08.2017

Moscow anticorruption rally participant pleads not guilty to assault charges

Dmitry Krepkin, who had participated in the unauthorized anticorruption rally in Moscow on March 26, pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer.

14:59 08.08.2017

Hearings in Russian economy ex-minister Ulyukayev case set for August 16

The Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow will begin hearings in the case against former Russia's Economy Minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, on August 16.

13:41 08.08.2017

Moscow court suspends newspaper journalist’s deportation over ECHR ruling

The Moscow City Court has suspended the ordered deportation of Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov), a reporter for Novaya Gazeta newspaper, to Uzbekistan, over the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

11:38 08.08.2017

Russian opposition activist Udaltsov leaves prison

Russian opposition activist Sergey Udaltsov, who had been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for participation in 2012 rallies in central Moscow, was released on Tuesday.

10:27 08.08.2017

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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